Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: 5-Methylfurfural
Catalog Number: M14983
CAS Number: 620-02-0

Physical and Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight: 110.11
Solubility: DMSO 90 mg/mL
Storage: Powder          -20°C   3 years ;  4°C   2 years
In solvent       -80°C   6 months ;  -20°C   1 month
Chemical Structure: 5-Methylfurfural Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard: >99%
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: 5-Methylfurfural is a naturally occurring substance, found in cigarette smoke condensate, licorice essential oil, stored dehydrated orange powder, baked potato flour, volatile compounds of roast beef, aroma concentrate of sponge cake.
   
Stability and Solubility Advice: Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide.
We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details.