Product Description
| Chemical Name: |
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural |
| Molecular Formula: |
C6H6O3 |
| Formula Weight: |
126.11 |
| CAS No.: |
67-47-0 |
AI Product Description
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural</strong> (HMF), CAS 67-47-0, is a versatile platform chemical derived from biomass dehydration. Its molecular formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub>O<sub>3</sub>, serving as a key intermediate in sustainable chemistry.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
<ul>
<li>Solvent production for pharmaceutical synthesis</li>
<li>Polymer manufacturing, including bio-based resins</li>
<li>Fuel additive development for renewable energy</li>
<li>Flavor and fragrance industry intermediates</li>
</ul>
<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Avoid direct skin contact; use appropriate PPE due to potential irritant properties. Not approved for direct human consumption without regulatory clearance.</p>