57-55-6 Propylene Glycol (PG)
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Tetrahydrofuran, or oxolane, is an organic compound with the formula₄O. The compound is classified as heterocyclic compound, specifically a cyclic ether. It is a colorless, water-miscible organic liquid with low viscosity. It is mainly used as a precursor to polymers. Being polar and having a wide liquid range, THF is a versatile solvent.
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
| Appearance: | colorless liquid |
| Structure: |  |
| Content,wt.% | ≥ 99.9 |
| Water,wt.ppm | ≤ 100 |
| Chroma | ≤5 |
| BHT | 90-150PPM |
| Peroxide | ≤ 50 |
APPLICATIONS
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) solvent is an inert, versatile solvent offering high solvency power for numerous organic substances. It is used as a starting reagent in many syntheses.
Adhesives application:
Solvent for PVC, polyurethane, polycarbonate, acetate, thermoplastics for adhesives/cements.
Coatings & inks application:
a.Magnetic recording media – used as solvent for magnetizable oxide and binder for resin for polyester and cellulose acetate tapes
b.vinyl fabric and sheeting coatings – solvent for high molecular PVC resins
c.PVC printing inks – use as co-solvent for promote adhesion of inks
THF is used as an intermediate for Tetrahydrothiopene for odorizing coal gas.
PACKING OPTIONS
DRUM 215KG
IBC 1000KG
