THFA
Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol
Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol
Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (THFA) is a colorless liquid with a mild, sweet aroma, derived from renewable resources like corn cobs. It offers a unique combination of properties, making it an eco-friendly and versatile specialty solvent and synthetic intermediate. THFA is known for its excellent solvency power, especially in dissolving a wide range of curatives and catalysts used in epoxy resin formulations. As a reactive diluent for epoxy resins, it improves the performance of coatings, adhesives, and chemical synthesis processes.
With low toxicity and volatility, THFA ensures a safer working environment, making it an attractive alternative to traditional solvents. Its biodegradability and sustainable nature make it ideal for a variety of industrial applications, including vinyl resins, advanced electronics, dyes, printing inks, and agricultural formulations, as well as in the production of certain chemicals and pharmaceuticals, particularly those related to flavorings and fragrances.
Purity: ≥ 99%, Appearance: Clear liquid, Boiling Point: 178°C