Fig. 1 · Structure
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5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid
Cat. No.
A71350
CAS
6338-41-6
Endogenous Metabolite
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid is an endogenous metabolite derived from 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furfural (HMF). This compound plays a crucial role in metabolic pathways and is primarily excreted through renal processes. It serves as a valuable biomarker for studying oxidative stress and its implications in various biological systems, contributing to research on metabolic disorders and environmental impacts on health.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 6338-41-6 |
| Applications | Endogenous Metabolite |
| Formula | C6H6O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 142.11 |
| SMILES | C1=C(OC(=C1)CO)C(=O)O |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.