High solvency power for polar and moderately non-polar compounds, outperforming THF in select polymer dissolution.
Enhanced chemical stability and lower peroxide formation tendency compared to conventional tetrahydrofuran.
Favorable boiling point (80 °C) and low water miscibility, enabling efficient separation and solvent recovery.
Renewable origin — commercially produced from biomass-derived furfural, supporting sustainable manufacturing goals.
Low toxicity profile with higher occupational exposure limits (OEL: 200 ppm) than many chlorinated or aromatic solvents.
Lithium battery electrolyte component and cathode slurry solvent in advanced Li-ion cell production.
Reaction medium for Grignard, hydride reduction, and metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
Coating and adhesive formulation solvent for cellulose esters, acrylics, and polyurethanes.
Extraction solvent for natural products, including alkaloids and flavonoids, in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical processing.
Green alternative to dichloromethane or THF in chromatography mobile phases and analytical sample preparation.
| Chemical Type | Cyclic ether, heterocyclic organic solvent |
| Product Form | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Appearance | Transparent, free of suspended matter |
| Boiling Point (1 atm) | 78–80 °C |
| Density at 20 °C | 0.855–0.862 g/cm³ |
| Water Content (KF) | ≤ 0.1 wt% |
| Refractive Index (n²⁰D) | 1.406–1.410 |
| Primary Applications | Reaction medium, extraction solvent, battery electrolyte component, coating formulation |
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