Factory supply 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural CAS 67-47-0
Introduction
Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), also 5(hydroxymethyl)furfural, is an organic compound formed by the dehydration of certain sugars. It is a white lowmelting solid (although commercial samples are often yellow) which is highly soluble in both water and organic solvents. The molecule consists of a furan ring, containing both aldehyde and alcohol functional groups.
Specification
Index name
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Index
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Assay(wt%)
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≥99%
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Appearance
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Colorless to light yellow liquid
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Melting point
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30-34°C
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5-methylfurfural
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≤0.3%
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Quantity(t/year)
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1000
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Packing
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25kg, 50kg/drum
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Application
5-HMF can be used in medicine, synthetic resin plastic, it may also be converted into diesel and aviation dyes and other additives. HMF containing a molecule has an aldehyde group and a hydroxyl group, having good response performance, easily converted to its useful compounds. HMF derivatives of furan dialdehyde main 2.5, 2.5 furandicarboxylic acid, levulinic acid, polymer material monomer .