Furfural
CHEMICAL FORMULA:: | C5H4O2 | |
PROPERTY: | It is a yellowish liquid in the shape of oil, having a special smell similar to benzaldehyde. When exposed to the sunlight and in the air, it will quickly change into reddish-brown in color. It is combustive and easy to evaporate along with steam. It can slightly be soluble in, but can easily be dissolved in alcohol and ether. | |
Main Use: | It is one of the organic chemical industrial raw materials, which can make maleic anhydride, oxalic acid, furfuryl alcohol and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol. It can be compounded into medicine, agricultural chemicals and velerincine. It can also be compounded into resin used as assistant and solvent applied in the industries of food, perfume and dyeing. | |
PACKING: | Packed in iron drums with net weight of 250kg and 1150ibc drums | |
SPECIFICATION: | PURITY | 98.0% MIN. |
MOISTURE | 0.2% MAX. | |
ACIDITY | 0.016 MOL/L MAX. | |
Density(D420)g/cm3 | 1.159-1.161 | |
Refractive Index(ηD20) | 1.524-1.527 |