2,5-Furandimethanol
- CAS NO.:1883-75-6
- Empirical Formula: C6H8O3
- Molecular Weight: 128.13
- MDL number: MFCD00003253
- EINECS: 217-544-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-07-13 19:59:05
What is 2,5-Furandimethanol?
Description
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl alcohol is a heterocyclic organic compound that is naturally produced by certain wood-inhabiting fungi. It can be derived by the reduction of the formyl group of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural. 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl alcohol can be used as a building block in the enzymatic synthesis of biobased polyesters.
Chemical properties
Off-White to Pale Yellow Solid
The Uses of 2,5-Furandimethanol
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl Alcohol is a secondary metabolite of Xylaramide, a new antifungal compound.
What are the applications of Application
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl Alcohol is a DNA polymerase inhibitor n vitro
Definition
ChEBI: A furan carrying two hydroxymethyl substituents at the 2- and 5-positions.
Biological Activity
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl alcohol is a heterocyclic organic compound that is naturally produced by certain wood-inhabiting fungi. It can be derived by the reduction of the formyl group of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural. 5-(Hydroxymethyl)furfuryl alcohol can be used as a building block in the enzymatic synthesis of biobased polyesters.
Properties of 2,5-Furandimethanol
| Melting point: | 74-77 °C |
| Boiling point: | 275 °C |
| Density | 1.283 |
| Flash point: | 120 °C |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
| solubility | Acetonitrile (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | 13.74±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | Off-White to Light Yellow |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2,5-Furandimethanol (1883-75-6) |
Safety information for 2,5-Furandimethanol
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
Computed Descriptors for 2,5-Furandimethanol
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