5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furaldehyde 99%, 1g

R1,505.37

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SKU: ZA.002.708 Category:

Description

Synonym(s): 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural, 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxaldehyde, HMF
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H6O3

Application

5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furaldehyde (HMF) can be used in the synthesis of:

  • Furan-2,5-dicarboxaldehyde (FDA) using a vanadyl phosphate-based catalyst via selective oxidation.
  • Prepolymer and antiviral precursor, 5,5′-oxy(bismethylene)-2-furaldehyde (OBMF) using solid acid catalysts via etherification reaction.
  • Diformylfurane (DFF) by aerobic oxidation using pyridine-vanadyl complexes.

PROPERTIES

assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.562 (lit.)

bp

114-116 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)

mp

28-34 °C (lit.)

density

1.243 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)c1ccc(CO)o1

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