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furan

CAS 110-00-9 · C4H4O
Hazard class
Danger — Flammable, Health hazard, Irritant / harmful
Pictograms
FlammableHealth hazardIrritant / harmful
H-statements
  • H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
  • H350 May cause cancer
  • H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H332 Harmful if inhaled
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
  • EUH019 May form explosive peroxides
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
Intermediate
Synonyms
FURAN · Divinylene oxide · Tetrole · Furfuran · Oxacyclopentadiene · Oxole · Furane · 1,4-Epoxy-1,3-butadiene
Molecular weight
68.07 g/mol
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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