Product Description
Furfural 98% For Synthesis is a clear colorless to pale yellow liquid aldehyde with an almond-like odor and bitter taste. Classified as an aldehyde, it is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, solvent production, and biomass refining. With a purity of 98%, this organic compound has a molecular weight of 96.08 g/mol and a molecular formula of C5H4O2. It is slightly soluble in water but readily dissolves in ethanol and ether. Stored in a cool, dry area away from heat sources, this toxic liquid is commonly derived from corn cobs or agricultural biomass and is ideal for use in polymer manufacturing and industrial solvents.
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