| Identification | ||
| Name | 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural | |
| Synonyms | 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C6H6O3 | |
| Molecular Weight | 126.11 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 67-47-0 | |
| EINECS | 200-654-9 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 30-34 ºC | |
| Boiling point | 114-116 ºC (1 torr) | |
| Refractive index | 1.5627 | |
| Flash point | 79 ºC | |