Benzofuran

Unlock Precision with High-Purity Benzofuran Reference Materials

Ensure your laboratorys residue analysis is accurate and compliant with our high-purity Benzofuran reference materials. Essential for food and environmental testing, our products meet the highest industrial standards, providing reliable results you can trust. Stay ahead in regulatory compliance and safeguard both human health and the environment with HPC Standards GmbH.

Product	Catalog No./ CAS No.	Quantity	Price
2,3-Benzofuran	689976 271-89-6	1X25MG	Please log in.
2,3-Benzofuran solution Concentration: 100 µg/ml Solvent: Ethyl acetate	693292 271-89-6	1X5ML	Please log in.
D4-2,3-Benzofuran solution Concentration: 100 µg/ml Solvent: Ethyl acetate	693196 1571080-49-3	1X1ML	On request

High-purity reference materials for accurate residue analysis in food and environmental samples.

Overview

Benzofuran is a heterocyclic compound consisting of fused benzene and furan rings. This colorless liquid is a component of coal tar and serves as the structural nucleus for many related compounds with more complex structures.

Uses

Benzofuran and its derivatives are used in the production of various chemicals, including herbicides like ethofumesate and benfuresate. It is also utilized in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds in laboratory settings.

Regulatory

Regulations concerning Benzofuran primarily focus on its safe handling and environmental impact. Compliance with local and international regulations is essential for laboratories and industries using Benzofuran.

Monitoring

Regular monitoring of Benzofuran levels in environmental and food samples is crucial to ensure compliance with regulatory limits. High-purity reference materials are essential for accurate and reliable residue analysis.

Health Impact

Human Toxicity

Benzofuran has been identified as a potential health hazard. The median lethal dose (LD50) for mice is 500 mg/kg. It is classified with hazard statements H226 (Flammable liquid), H351 (Suspected of causing cancer), and H412 (Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects).

Environmental Impact

Effects on Wildlife

Benzofuran can have harmful effects on aquatic life, necessitating careful management of its release into the environment. It is labeled with precautionary statements to minimize environmental contamination.

Safety Measures

Proper safety measures should be followed when handling Benzofuran. This includes using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to safety guidelines to minimize exposure and environmental release.

Analytical Standards

High-purity reference materials for Benzofuran are essential for laboratories conducting residue analysis. These materials ensure the accuracy and reliability of analytical results, helping laboratories comply with regulatory standards.