【Chemical Name】 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural
【Synonym】 5-HMF
【CAS No.】 67-47-0
【Molecular Formula】 C6H6O3
【Molecular Weight】 126.1
【Structural Formula】
【Properties】 Melting Point 28-34℃; Boiling Point 114-116 ℃ at 1mm Hg ;Relative Density 1.243g/mL at 25 °C; Stabilit:It is sensitive to air, light and heat, and has strong hygroscopicity. It needs to be sealed and stored at low temperature (< 0 °C).
【Specification】≥98% (HPLC)
【Usage】5-Hydroxymethylfurfural is an important bio-based platform compound. It is considered as a key bridge compound linking biomass with petrochemicals.
Through oxidation, hydrogenation, esterification and other reactions,furandicarboxylic acid, furandimethanol, tetrahydrofuran dimethanol fatty acid ester and other high value-added compounds can be prepared and further widely used in polymer materials, pharmaceuticals, chemicals,energy and other industries and fields.