Product Data Sheet

5-Methylfurfural

Catalog No. A15473

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5-Methylfurfural is an organic compound that serves as a biochemical reagent with diverse applications in research. It is a key intermediate in the production of agrochemicals and is also utilized as a precursor for certain anti-cancer natural products. Additionally, 5-Methylfurfural is known to induce skin inflammation and disrupt the skin barrier, along with its ability to degrade native DNA by causing single-strand breaks. Its potential for further hydrogenation to 2,5-dimethylfuran (DMF) also highlights its relevance in synthetic chemistry studies.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA15473
M. Wt110.11
FormulaC6H6O2
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.620-02-0
Synonyms
SMILESO=CC1=CC=C(C)O1
Biological Activity
Description5-Methylfurfural is an organic compound that serves as a biochemical reagent with diverse applications in research. It is a key intermediate in the production of agrochemicals and is also utilized as a precursor for certain anti-cancer natural products. Additionally, 5-Methylfurfural is known to induce skin inflammation and disrupt the skin barrier, along with its ability to degrade native DNA by causing single-strand breaks. Its potential for further hydrogenation to 2,5-dimethylfuran (DMF) also highlights its relevance in synthetic chemistry studies.
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