Name:
Furan
CAS Number:
110-00-9
Synonym Name:
Carbofuran, Furan 5G, Oxole Oxa[5]annulene, 1,4-Epoxy-1,3-butadiene, 5-Oxacyclopenta-1,3-diene, 5-Oxacyclo-1,3-pentadiene, Furfuran, Divinylene oxide
Chemical Category:
Other chemical
Category Description:
Laboratory chemical
Workplace Exposure Limit:
OSHA'S TWA: 10 mg/m3
Storage Conditions:
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. (For more conditions, refer to SDS link)
Main Hazard:
Extremely flammable liquid and vapor and causes skin and serious eye irritation
HS Tariff Code Description:
3808.59:
Goods of heading 3808 containing one or more of the following substances: alachlor (ISO); aldicarb (ISO); aldrin (ISO); azinphos-methyl (ISO); binapacryl (ISO); camphechlor (ISO) (toxaphene); captafol (ISO); chlordane (ISO); chlordimeform (ISO); chlorobenzilate (ISO); dieldrin (ISO, INN); 4,6-dinitro-o-cresol (DNOC (ISO)) or its salts; dinoseb (ISO), its salts or its esters; endosulfan (ISO); ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane); ethylene dichloride (ISO) (1,2-dichloroethane); fluoroacetamide (ISO); heptachlor (ISO); hexachlorobenzene (ISO); 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN); mercury compounds; methamidophos (ISO); monocrotophos (ISO); oxirane (ethylene oxide); parathion (ISO); parathion-methyl (ISO) (methyl-parathion); penta-and-octabromodiphenyl ethers; pentachlorophenol (ISO), its salts or its esters; perfluorooctane sulphonic acid and its salts; perfluorooctane sulphonamides; perfluorooctane sulphonyl fluoride; phosphamidon (ISO); 2,4,5-T (ISO) (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid), its salts or its esters; tributyltin compounds. Also dustable powder formulations containing a mixture of benomyl (ISO), carbofuran (ISO) and thiram (ISO)
Hazard Statement:
H224:
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
H302:
Harmful if swallowed
H315:
Causes skin irritation
H319:
Causes serious eye irritation
H332:
Harmful if inhaled
H341:
Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350:
May cause cancer
H373:
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Conventions:
List 5:
List of Banned Chemicals