Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | 2-Methytetrahydrofuran (Stabilised) | 8.21093.0250 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 250 ML |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Organic synthesis, solvent for reactions, chromatography |
Product Description
2-Methytetrahydrofuran (Stabilised) is a high-quality solvent widely used in organic synthesis and laboratory applications. This Merck-grade product is stabilised to ensure long-term stability and consistent performance in critical experiments. Whether you’re a researcher, student, or educator, this solvent offers excellent solubility properties for a range of compounds, making it a versatile choice for various chemical processes.
With a boiling point of around 80°C, 2-Methytetrahydrofuran serves as an effective alternative to traditional solvents like THF, offering improved safety and handling characteristics. Its stabilised formulation prevents peroxide formation, reducing risks during storage and use. This makes it particularly suitable for sensitive reactions where purity and stability are paramount.
At eqipped, we ensure that every batch of 2-Methytetrahydrofuran meets stringent quality standards, so you can trust its performance in your lab. Whether you’re conducting research, teaching, or running experiments, this solvent provides the reliability you need. Order your 250 ML pack today and experience the difference in quality and consistency.
Applications of 2-Methytetrahydrofuran (Stabilised)
This solvent is commonly used in:
- Organic synthesis as a reaction medium
- Chromatography and extraction processes
- Polymerization reactions
- Pharmaceutical research and development
Its low viscosity and high solvency power make it an excellent choice for dissolving a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds. Researchers often prefer it for its ability to facilitate smooth reactions without interfering with the desired outcomes.
Safety and Handling
While 2-Methytetrahydrofuran is stabilised to minimize risks, it is still important to handle it with care. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and safety goggles, when working with this solvent. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.
Risk Note: This product is flammable and should be kept away from open flames and heat sources. Ensure proper ventilation when using in enclosed spaces.
Why This Product Stands Out
Unlike generic solvents, this stabilised version of 2-Methytetrahydrofuran from Merck offers enhanced stability, reducing the likelihood of degradation over time. This means fewer interruptions in your workflow and more reliable results in your experiments. Many labs prefer it for its consistency, which is crucial when reproducibility is key.
Whether you’re a student working on a project or a researcher developing new compounds, having a dependable solvent can make all the difference. Buy 2-Methytetrahydrofuran online from eqipped and ensure your lab work proceeds without unnecessary delays.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of stabilised 2-Methytetrahydrofuran?
The stabilised formulation extends the shelf life significantly, typically up to 2 years when stored properly in its original container.
Can this solvent be used in place of THF?
Yes, 2-Methytetrahydrofuran is often used as a safer alternative to THF due to its higher boiling point and reduced peroxide formation risk.
Is this product suitable for HPLC applications?
While it can be used in some chromatographic applications, it is primarily recommended for synthesis and extraction processes.
How should I dispose of unused 2-Methytetrahydrofuran?
Follow local regulations for chemical waste disposal. Do not pour it down the drain or discard it with regular trash.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on this product?
Yes, bulk pricing is available for larger quantities. Contact our support team for more details on bulk orders.
