5-Methyl furfural
- CAS No.
- 620-02-0
- Chemical Name:
- 5-Methyl furfural
- Synonyms
- 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, 5-methyl-;5-METHYLFURFURAL;5-METHYL-2-FURFURAL;5-METHYL-2-FURALDEHYDE;5-Methyl-2-furancarboxaldehyde;Furfural, 5-methyl-;Methylfurfural;5-methyl fural;5-METHYLFURAN-2-ALDEHYDE;5-methyl-2-furancarboxaldehyd
- CBNumber:
- CB0735683
- Molecular Formula:
- C6H6O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 110.11
- MDL Number:
- MFCD00003232
- MOL File:
- 620-02-0.mol
- MSDS File:
- SDS
- TDS File:
- TDS
| Product description | Number | Pack Size | Price |
| 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | W270215 | 1 each | $63.7 |
| 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | W270215 | 100g | $135 |
| 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | W270215 | 500g | $525 |
| 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | W270215 | 1kg | $954 |
| 5-Methylfurfural ≥98%, FG | W270202 | 1 each | $58 |
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| Melting point | 171 °C |
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| Boiling point | 187-189 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.107 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| FEMA | 2702 | 5-METHYLFURFURAL |
| FLAVIS Number | 13.001 | 5-Methylfurfural |
| refractive index |
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| Flash point | 163 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | 33g/l |
| form | Liquid |
| color | very deep yellow to brown |
| Specific Gravity | 1.1075 (20/20℃) |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. spice caramel maple |
| Odor Type | caramellic |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and water. |
| Sensitive | Air Sensitive |
| JECFA Number | 745 |
| BRN | 106895 |
| Henry's Law Constant | 4.7×100 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, Ebert et al. (2023) |
| Major Application | flavors and fragrances |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | PERFUMING |
| InChI | 1S/C6H6O2/c1-5-2-3-6(4-7)8-5/h2-4H,1H3 |
| InChIKey | OUDFNZMQXZILJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | [H]C(=O)c1ccc(C)o1 |
| LogP | 0.670 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 620-02-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) | 5-METHYLFURFURAL |
| EWG's Food Scores | 1 |
| FDA UNII | 4482BZC72D |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, 5-methyl-(620-02-0) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Furancarboxaldehyde, 5-methyl- (620-02-0) |
| UNSPSC Code | 85151701 |
| NACRES | NA.24 |
SAFETY
Risk and Safety Statements
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
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| Signal word | Warning | |||||||||
| Hazard statements | H227-H315-H319-H335 | |||||||||
| Precautionary statements | P210-P264-P280-P302+P352+P332+P313+P362+P364-P305+P351+P338+P337+P313-P403+P235-P501-P210e-P261-P280a-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a | |||||||||
| Hazard Codes | Xi | |||||||||
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 | |||||||||
| Safety Statements | 26 | |||||||||
| WGK Germany | 2 | |||||||||
| RTECS | LT7032500 | |||||||||
| TSCA | TSCA listed | |||||||||
| HS Code | 29329995 | |||||||||
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids | |||||||||
| NFPA 704 |
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5-Methyl furfural price More Price(62)
| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | CAS number | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
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| Sigma-Aldrich | W270215 | 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | 620-02-0 | 1 each | $63.7 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W270215 | 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | 620-02-0 | 100g | $135 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W270215 | 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | 620-02-0 | 500g | $525 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W270215 | 5-Methylfurfural mixture of isomers, ≥99%, natural, FG | 620-02-0 | 1kg | $954 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W270202 | 5-Methylfurfural ≥98%, FG | 620-02-0 | 1 each | $58 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
5-Methyl furfural Chemical Properties,Uses,Production
Chemical Properties
5-Methylfurfural has a sweet, spicy, warm odor with a sweet caramel-like flavor. May be prepared from sucrose with HCL, followed by treating with stannous chloride; from various methylpentoses by distillation with acid.
Physical properties
colorless to light yellow liquid. soluble in benzene, toluene, carbon tetrachloride and other solvents, insoluble in water.
Occurrence
Reported found in sour cherry, apple, orange juice, cranberry, blueberry, guava, grapes, raisin, peach, blackberry, strawberry jam, asparagus, carrot, onion, potato, bell pepper, tomato, cinnamon, bark, clove bud, bread, parmesan cheese, yogurt, butter, egg, fatty fish, beef, pork liver, beer, cognac, coffee, tea, barley, filberts, popcorn, peanuts, oats, soybean, roasted coconut, cloudberry, passion fruit, pecan, mushroom, starfruit, trassi, sesame seed, mango, tamarind, rice bran, quince, sweet potato, sukiyaki, calamus, licorice, malt, wort, elderberry, mangosteen, kiwifruit, buchu oil, Bourbon vanilla, wild rice, chicory root, shrimp, oyster, clam, okra, pistachio nut and maté
Uses
5-Methyl-2-furaldehyde is used as a perfuming agent. It is used a smoke with essence.
Uses
5-methylfurfural is an intermediate for the synthesis of s-bioallethrin and prallethrin.It used for blending coffee, chocolate, nuts, caramel, spices and on food fragrance. Used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates.
Preparation
From sucrose with HCl, followed by treating with stannous chloride; 5-Methyl furfural is produced by distillation of various methylpentoses with acid together.
Definition
ChEBI: 5-methyl-2-furaldehyde is a member of furans and an aldehyde. It has a role as a Maillard reaction product, a human metabolite, an EC 2.2.1.6 (acetolactate synthase) inhibitor and a flavouring agent.
Aroma threshold values
Detection: 6 ppm
Taste threshold values
Taste characteristics at 50 ppm: sweet, brown, caramellic, grain, maple-like.
Synthesis Reference(s)
Tetrahedron, 41, p. 3803, 1985 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)91401-2
Tetrahedron Letters, 24, p. 5441, 1983 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)94107-8
General Description
5-Methylfurfural is formed during the photoexposition of ranitidine hydrochloride. It is employed as potential age marker for Madeira wine. It is a volatile compound present in Lavandula stoechas, Lavandula angustifolia and Lavandula angustifolia x latifolia unifloral honeys.
Metabolic pathway
The biotransformation of 5-methyl-2-furaldehyde is the conversion to 5-methylfuroylgycine and 5-methyl-2- furylmethylketone by rats.
5-Methyl furfural Preparation Products And Raw materials
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2026-05-13 | 5-Methyl furfural
620-02-0
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US $100.00-75.00 / kg | 1kg | 99% | 5000 | HEBEI SHENGSUAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO.,LTD | |
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2026-05-11 | 5-Methylfurfural
620-02-0
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US $29.00 / mL | 99.76% | 10g | TargetMol Chemicals Inc. | ||
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2026-03-20 | 5-methylfurfural
620-02-0
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US $1.00 / kg | 1kg | 99% | 10 mt | Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd |
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- 5-Methyl furfural
620-02-0
- US $100.00-75.00 / kg
- 99%
- HEBEI SHENGSUAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO.,LTD
-

- 5-Methylfurfural
620-02-0
- US $29.00 / mL
- 99.76%
- TargetMol Chemicals Inc.
-

- 5-methylfurfural
620-02-0
- US $1.00 / kg
- 99%
- Hebei Chuanghai Biotechnology Co., Ltd
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