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Molecule

Tetrahydrofuran

CAS: 109-99-9 · C4H8O

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
109-99-9
Molecular Formula
C4H8O
Molecular Mass
72.11 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

109-99-9

SMILES

C1CCOC1

InChI Key

WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-4H2

Names and Synonyms

  • Tetrahydrofuran Synonym
  • Furan, tetrahydro- Synonym
  • Tetrahydrofuran Synonym
  • Butane, 1,4-epoxy- Synonym
  • Butane α,δ-oxide Synonym
  • Cyclotetramethylene oxide Synonym
  • Furanidine Synonym
  • Oxacyclopentane Synonym
  • Oxolane Synonym
  • Tetramethylene oxide Synonym
  • THF Synonym
  • NSC 57858 Synonym
  • 2,3,4,5-Tetrahydrofuran Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 72.11 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
72.107 g/mol RDKit
Density 0.89 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
0.8892 g/cm3 @ 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrahydrofuran CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O1CCCC1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C4H8O/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-4H2 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point -108.3 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Tetrahydrofuran CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 5 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 1 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 0 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 9.23 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.7968 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 20.052999999999997 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 1 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 1.0 RDKit
Exact Mass 72.057514876 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 65 °C @ 760 Torr CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
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Synthesis

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