Molecular structure of 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic Acid, CAS Number: 6338-41-6
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic Acid (CAS 6338-41-6)
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Alternate Names:
Sumikis Acid; 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-furoic Acid
CAS Number:
6338-41-6
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
142.11
Molecular Formula:
C6H6O4
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5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid (HMF), a naturally occurring compound found in various food products. In vitro investigations have further revealed its potential in synthesizing other compounds, including aromatic compounds like vanillin. Despite its extensive utilization, the precise mechanism of action for 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid remains incompletely understood. It is postulated that the compound acts as an antioxidant by scavenging reactive oxygen species (ROS) and impeding lipid peroxidation.
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic Acid (CAS 6338-41-6) References
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic Acid, 250 mg | sc-210346 | 250 mg | $250.00 |