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5-HYDROXYMETHYL-2-FURALDEHYDE

Catalog No. H947000 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 67-47-0 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere Chembase ID: 67499

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde
IUPAC Traditional name
hydroxymethylfurfural
Synonyms
Hydroxymethylfurfuraldehyde
5-Oxymethylfurfurole
NSC 40738
HMF
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural
5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-furancarboxaldehyde
2-Formyl-5-hydroxymethylfuran
2-Hydroxymethyl-5-furfural
5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-furancarbonal
5-Hydroxymethylfurfurol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 67-47-0

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White to Beige Solid
Melting Point 32-33°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere
Storage Warning Light Sensitive, Very Hygroscopic

DETAILS

Description (English)
An antioxidant for grape and apple juice.

REFERENCES

  • Kim, K., et al.: Agric. Biol. Chem., 38, 53 (1974)
  • Vichi, S., et al.: Food Chem., 102, 1260 (1974)