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2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran

Also known as: 2,5-Anhydro-3,4-dideoxyhexitol, Tetrahydrofuran-2,5-diyldimethanol, 2,5-Dihydroxymethyltetrahydrofuran, 2,5-Tetrahydrofurandimethanol, [5-(Hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]methanol, Hexitol, 2,5-anhydro-3,4-dideoxy-

2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran (CAS 104-80-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O3 and a molecular weight of 132.158 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of <-50℃, a boiling point of 261.6±5.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 112.0±17.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
104-80-3
Jingsj CID
J-36618-7
Molecular Formula
C6H12O3
Molecular Weight
132.158 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point<-50℃
Boiling Point261.6±5.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point112.0±17.6 °C
Exact Mass132.078644
PSA49.69000
LogP-1.10
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.468

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran?

The CAS number of 2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran is 104-80-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran?

2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran has molecular formula C6H12O3 and molecular weight 132.158 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran?

For 2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran, Upstream Products: 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural, 2,5-Furandimethanol, 5-Acetoxymethyl-2-furaldehyde; Downstream Products: 1,6-Hexanediol, 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 1,5-Hexanediol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran (CAS 104-80-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-36618-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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