2,5-Furandimethanol
2,5-Furandimethanol (BHMF) is a versatile furan derivative with significant applications in both material and biological sciences. In polymer chemistry, it serves as a sustainable building block for the enzymatic synthesis of bio-based polyesters. Biologically, BHMF is a secondary metabolite found in various fungi, including Phellinus linteus. Studies have indicated its potential effects against leukemia and its role in antifungal defense mechanisms.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1883-75-6
Purity
98.92% (May vary between batches)
Smiles
OCC=1OC (=CC1) CO
Molecular Formula
C6H8O3
Molecular Weight
128.13
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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