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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>5-Methylfurfural</strong> (CAS 619-07-2) is a heterocyclic aldehyde derived from biomass dehydration. Molecular formula: C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub>O<sub>2</sub>. It serves as a critical intermediate in green chemistry synthesis.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Polymer industry for resin production</li>
<li>Synthetic fragrance and flavor manufacturing</li>
<li>Pharmaceutical intermediates for drug development</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin irritation and inhalation risks during handling.</p>