Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Furfuryl Alcohol
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 98-00-0 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Industrial & for professional use only.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Central Drug House (P) Ltd
manufacturer
7/28 Vardaan House, New Delhi-10002, INDIA
+91 11 49404040
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+91 11 49404040
9:00am - 6:00 pm
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS06
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furfuryl alcohol EC: 202-626-1 | 98-00-0 | 100% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Take victim immediately to hospital. Consult a physician.
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Carbon oxides
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
Firefighter Protection
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
collect with an electrically protected vacuum cleaner or by wet-brushing and place in container for disposal according to local regulations
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid inhalation of vapour or mist.
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Take measures to prevent the build up of electrostatic charge.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.
Face shield and safety glasses. Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate. Use a full-face respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied air respirator. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Complete suit protecting against chemicals. The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
No data available
No data available
Heat, flames and sparks.
Do not store near acids., Oxygen, Strong oxidizing agents
Other decomposition products - No data available In the event of fire: see section 5
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
This combustible material may be burned in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber.
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 2874
- Shipping Name
- FURFURYL ALCOHOL
- Transport Class
- 6.1
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 453/2010.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
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 clear, liquid appearing as clear, liquid with colourless color. It has no data available odor.
What is Furfuryl Alcohol used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Industrial & for professional use only.
What are the hazard statements for Furfuryl Alcohol?
This substance has 7 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.
- H373: May cause damage to organs (Nose) through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.
What is the melting point of Furfuryl Alcohol?
The melting point is -29 °C and the boiling point is 170 °C.