5-Methylfurfural
ALDRICH/137316 - ReagentPlus®, 99%
Synonym: 5-
CAS Number: 620-02-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H6O2
Molecular Weight: 110.11
EC Number: 210-622-6
MDL Number: MFCD00003232
Linear Formula: C6H6O2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| bp | 187 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.107 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | aldehyde |
| InChI | 1S/C6H6O2/c1-5-2-3-6(4-7) |
| InChI key | OUDFNZMQXZILJD-UHFFFAOYSA |
| product line | ReagentPlus® |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | [H]C(=O)c1ccc(C)o1 |
| Application: | 5-Methylfurfural was used to investigate the volatile compounds isolated from Erica arborea and Calluna vulgaris unifloral honeys. |
| General description: | 5-Methylfurfural is formed during the photoexposition of ranitidine hydrochloride. It is employed as potential age marker for Madeira wine. It is a volatile compound present in Lavandula stoechas, Lavandula angustifolia and Lavandula angustifolia x latifolia unifloral honeys. |
| Legal Information: | ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Packaging: | 5, 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 161.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 72 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 99% |
| bp | 187 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.107 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |

