5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfural
ALDRICH/W501808 - ≥99%, FG
Synonym: 5-
CAS Number: 67-47-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H6O3
Molecular Weight: 126.11
EC Number: 200-654-9
MDL Number: MFCD00003234
Linear Formula: C6H6O3
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
assay | ≥99% |
biological source | synthetic |
bp | 114-116 °C/1 mmHg (lit.) |
density | 1.243 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
food allergen | no known allergens |
grade | FG |
Halal | |
Kosher | |
InChI | 1S/C6H6O3/c7-3-5-1-2-6(4- |
InChI key | NOEGNKMFWQHSLB-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 28-34 °C (lit.) |
organoleptic | butter; caramel; fatty; musty; waxy |
Quality Level | 400 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 |
FDA 21 CFR 110 | |
SMILES string | [H]C(=O)c1ccc(CO)o1 |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
Packaging: | 1, 25 g in glass bottle |
Packaging: | 100 g in poly bottle |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H315 - H319 |
Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26-36 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 174.2 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 79 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥99% |
bp | 114-116 °C/1 mmHg (lit.) |
mp | 28-34 °C (lit.) |
Density | 1.243 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 12164502 |