CAS No.: 109-99-9 Formula: C4H8O
Weight: 72.10570
Synonyms: tetrahydro-furan; THF; oxolane; Furan, tetrahydro-;
Tetrahydrofuran (THF) is an organic compound with the formula (CH2)4O. 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.