Were FURFURAL soiely α
ISELICTIVEMtVENt
It would warrant your investigation
Were FURFURAL solely a
DISPERSANT
It would warrant your investigation
Were FURFURAL solely a
RESIN INGREDIENT
It would warrant your investigation
ICHCftllfcAl INTERMEDIATE
Were FURFURAL solely a
If would warrant your investigation
But when furfural has all these uses and is a t the same time the low est priced pure aldehyde available today and is readily available in tank car qiiantities—why delay investigating its possibilities.
PHYSICAL
CONSTANTS
A N D SOLUBILITY
Molecular weight 96.08 Freezing point, °C — 36.5 Boiling point, °C 1 61.7 Specific g r a v i t y (20/4°C) . . 1.1598 Flash point (open cup), °C 56.8 Refractive index (20°C) . 1.526 1 Surface tension at 2 0 ° C (dynescm). . . . 4 9 Viscosity (centipoises) 38°C 1.35 54°C 1.09
SHIPPING
INFORMATION!
I
OF
FURFURAL
Miscible with most common alcohols (for example methyl, ethyl, isobutyl, and n-octyl alcohols), esters (such as ethyl, buty! and amyl
acetates),
toluene, linseed
glycol oil
and
ethers,
acetone,
chinawood
oil.
Soluble in water at 20°C to extent o f 8.3%. Partly miscible to immiscible with glycerine and paraffinic hydrocarbons.
Standard Containers: . . 9, 45, 90, and 520 lb. drums. Carload of 80 drums 41,600 lbs. T a n k car 8.000 çal 78,000 lbs. T a n k car 10,000 gal 98,000 lbs. Drums non-returnable
The first step in evaluating furfural for your needs is to send for a copy of Bulletin 204—Current Uses of Furfural. Just write "204" on your company letterhead and sign your name.
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1 9 0 0 C B O A R D OF T R A D E BLDG. 141 W . J A C K S O N BLVD., C H I C A G O 4 , ILLINOIS EASTERN SALES OFFICE, 1 2 3 0 C WHITEHALL B L D G . , 1 7 BATTERY PLACE, N E W Y O R K 4 , Ν . Υ. I n the United Kingdom, Q u a k e r O a t s Ltd., Southail, Middlesex, England I n Australia, Swift & C o m p a n y , Pty. Ltd., Sydney In Europe, Q u a k e r Oats-Graanproducten N . V., Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Q u a k e r O a t s (Fiance) S.A., 4 2 , Rue Pasquier, Paris 8E, France
FURFURAL · FURFURYL ALCOHOL (FA) - FUROIC ACID · TETRAHYDROFURFURYL ALCOHOL (THFA) VOLUME
2 6,
NO.
1 0 » .
- M A R C H
8,
1948
715
