3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methylfuran CAS 5554-99-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.5554-99-4
Molecular FormulaC6H8O2
Molecular Weight112.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methylfuran CAS 5554-99-4 chemical structure

Description

3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methylfuran (CAS 5554-99-4) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C6H8O2. Molecular weight: 112.13 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H8O2
Molecular Weight112.13 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958

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