2-Methyltetrahydrofuran
- Benchmark: Benchmark 2
- Assessed: 2016-07-19
- Expires: 2028-04-17
Used primarily in Industrial / Manufacturing, Solvents & Cleaning, and Tech, Energy & Fuel applications, 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran is specifically used in additive, fuel, and solvent.
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran functions as a solvent and reactant in chemical production, solvent for organometallic reagents, and component of gasoline alternatives (Haz-Map 2023). It is produced from hemicelluloses (PubChem 2023).
Chemical Synonyms 5265-68-3; 202-507-4; 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran; 2-Methyloxolane; Furan, 2-methyl-tetrahydro-; Furan, tetrahydro-2-methyl-; Methyltetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydro-2-methylfuran; Tetrahydrosylvan; 2-Methyl tetrahydrofuran; Furan, tetrahydromethyl-; MTHF; 2-MeTHF; Methyl tetrahydrofuran; (R)-2-methyltetrahydrofuran; 2-Methyl-tetrahydrofuran; 2-Methyl-tetrahydro-furan; Tetrahydrosilvan; 2-Methylfuranidine; MeTHF; UN2536; Methyl-tetrahydrofuran; Me-THF; 2-Methyletrahydrofuran; Methyl tetrahydrofurane; 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran; 2-Methyltetrahydrofurane; 2-Methyl tetrahydrofurane; 2-Methyl-tetrahydrofurane; Tetrahydrofuran, 2-methyl-; (2S)-2-Methyltetrahydrofuran; 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran [MI]; (+/-)-2-Methyltetrahydrofuran; 4-Amino-chroman-8-carboxylicacidmethylesterhydrochloride (PubChem 2023).
Key Functions: Industrial / Manufacturing, Solvents & Cleaning, Tech, Energy & Fuel