Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Furfuryl alcohol
- Product Code
- AC119790000; AC119790010; AC119790025; AC119790100; AC119792500
- Synonyms
- 2-Furanmethanol
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 98-00-0 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals.
Uses advised against
Food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Fisher Scientific
distributor
One Reagent Lane, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 796-7100
Acros Organics
manufacturer
One Reagent Lane, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
001-201-796-7100
Emergency Contact
+32 14 57 52 99
CHEMTREC
001-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC
001-703-527-3887
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS06
GHS07
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Furfuryl alcohol | 98-00-0 | >95
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furfuryl alcohol | 98-00-0 | 95% | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device.
Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center immediately.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
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Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
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Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Use only under a chemical fume hood. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.
Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
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Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN2874
- Shipping Name
- Furfuryl alcohol
- Transport Class
- 6.1
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Furfuryl alcohol known by?
Furfuryl alcohol is also known as: 2-Furanmethanol
What is the hazard signal word for Furfuryl alcohol?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Furfuryl alcohol?
Furfuryl alcohol is a liquid appearing as yellow with yellow color. It has no information available odor.
What is the solubility of Furfuryl alcohol?
No information available
What is Furfuryl alcohol used for?
Laboratory chemicals.
What are the hazard statements for Furfuryl alcohol?
This substance has 8 hazard statements:
- H301 + H311: Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin
- H315: Causes skin irritation
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation
- H330: Fatal if inhaled
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation
- H351: Suspected of causing cancer
- H372: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- Combustible liquid
What is the melting point of Furfuryl alcohol?
The melting point is -29 C / -20.2 F and the boiling point is 170 C / 338 F @ 760 mmHg.