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5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl Alcohol

Catalog No. H947050 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 1883-75-6 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
[5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2-yl]methanol
IUPAC Traditional name
2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan
Synonyms
NSC 524614
2,5-Di(hydroxymethyl)furan
NSC 40737
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl Alcohol
2,5-furandimethanol
FaRez 6305

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 1883-75-6

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White to Pale Yellow Solid
Melting Point 75-76°C
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DETAILS

Description (English)
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl Alcohol is a secondary metabolite of Xylaramide, a new antifungal compound.

REFERENCES

  • Schneider, G., et al.: Biosciences, 51, 802 (1996)