Furfural, GR 99%+

Name: Furfural, GR 99%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-012414

About Furfural, GR 99%+

Furfural is an oxygen heterocycle (AR grade) carrying the CAS registry number 98-01-1 at a purity of ≥99%. Formula C5H4O2, molecular weight 96.08 g/mol. Systematically, it is named furan-2-carbaldehyde. It is also known as 2-Furaldehyde or Furan-2-carboxaldehyde.

In its supplied form it is a liquid colourless oil. Reported physical data include a melting point of -36 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 7 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for agrochemical formulations, fuels and lubricants and solvent and extraction work. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Furfural in 100 mL, 500 mL and 240 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Agrochemical formulations
Fuels & lubricants
Solvent & extraction work

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Furfural, GR 99%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-012414
CAS Number	98-01-1
IUPAC name	furan-2-carbaldehyde
Molecular formula	C₅H₄O₂
Molecular weight	96.08 g/mol
Exact mass	96.0211
Grade	AR
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29321200
InChIKey	HYBBIBNJHNGZAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=COC(=C1)C=O
PubChem CID	7362

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid colourless oil
Melting point	-36 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	30.2 Å²
UN number	UN 1199
Synonyms	2-Furaldehyde, Furan-2-carboxaldehyde, 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, 2-Formylfuran, Fural, 2-Furanaldehyde, 2-Furancarbonal, 2-Furfuraldehyde, 2-Furfural, Furol, Furancarbonal, Pyromucic aldehyde

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 98-01-1

Synthesis

Furfural, 98%

CAS: 98-01-1
Formula: C₅H₄O₂
MW: 96.08 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Furfural, GR 99%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Furfural, GR 99%+ is 98-01-1. It is also known as 2-Furaldehyde, Furan-2-carboxaldehyde, 2-Furancarboxaldehyde.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Furfural, GR 99%+?

Furfural, GR 99%+ has the molecular formula C5H4O2 and a molecular weight of 96.08 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is furan-2-carbaldehyde.

Which grade and pack sizes of Furfural, GR 99%+ can I order?

We supply Furfural, GR 99%+ in AR (≥99%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL, 240 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Furfural, GR 99%+?

Yes. Every lot of Furfural, GR 99%+ is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Furfural, GR 99%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Furfural, GR 99%+ is classified as hazardous (UN 1199), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.