Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+

Name: Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003824

About Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+

Listed under CAS 98-00-0, Furfuryl alcohol is a natural product available from Vaqora Chemicals in Puriss grade at a purity of ≥99%. Its molecular formula is C5H6O2 and its molecular weight is 98.1 g/mol. Systematically, it is named furan-2-ylmethanol. It is also known as 2-(Hydroxymethyl)furan or 2-Furanmethanol.

In its supplied form it is an amber liquid. Literature values give a melting point of −29 °C and a boiling point of 170 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include phytochemical research, natural product screening, nutraceutical R and D and catalysis. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Available in 1 L and 240 kg packs, Furfuryl alcohol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Phytochemical research
Natural product screening
Nutraceutical R&D
Catalysis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-003824
CAS Number	98-00-0
IUPAC name	furan-2-ylmethanol
Molecular formula	C₅H₆O₂
Molecular weight	98.1 g/mol
Exact mass	98.0368
Grade	Puriss
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29321300
InChIKey	XPFVYQJUAUNWIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=COC(=C1)CO
PubChem CID	7361

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Amber liquid
Melting point	−29 °C
Boiling point	170 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	33.4 Å²
UN number	UN 2874
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)furan, 2-Furanmethanol, 2-Furylmethanol, 2-Furancarbinol, 2-Furanylmethanol, 2-Furylcarbinol, Furfural alcohol, Furfuralcohol, 2-Furfuryl alcohol, Furfuranol, Furyl alcohol, 2-Hydroxymethylfuran

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, 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 98-00-0

Synthesis

Furfuryl alcohol, 99%

CAS: 98-00-0
Formula: C₅H₆O₂
MW: 98.1 g/mol

VQ-019204

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+ is 98-00-0. It is also known as 2-(Hydroxymethyl)furan, 2-Furanmethanol, 2-Furylmethanol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+?

Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+ has the molecular formula C5H6O2 and a molecular weight of 98.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is furan-2-ylmethanol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+ can I order?

We supply Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+ in Puriss (≥99%) grade, in 1 L, 240 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+?

Yes. Every lot of Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 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 Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Furfuryl alcohol, puriss, 99%+ is classified as hazardous (UN 2874), 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.