5-Methylfurfural
Also known as: 5-Methyl-2-furaldehyde, 5-Methyl-2-furancarboxaldehyde, 5-Methylfuran-2-carbaldehyde, 2-Formyl-5-methylfuran, 5-Methyl-2-furfurol
5-Methylfurfural (CAS 620-02-0) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6O2 and a molecular weight of 110.111 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 187.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 72.8±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 620-02-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-38671-0
- Molecular Formula
- C6H6O2
- Molecular Weight
- 110.111 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 187.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 72.8±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 110.036781 |
| PSA | 30.21000 |
| LogP | 1.19 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.6±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.513 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932190090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2932190090 other compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 5-Methylfurfural?
The CAS number of 5-Methylfurfural is 620-02-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methylfurfural?
5-Methylfurfural has molecular formula C6H6O2 and molecular weight 110.111 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Methylfurfural?
For 5-Methylfurfural, Upstream Products: sucrose, 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-furaldehyde, Microcrystalline cellulose; Downstream Products: 4-Oxopent-2-enoic acid, 5-Methyl-2-furanmethanol, 5-Methyl-2-furoic acid.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Methylfurfural (CAS 620-02-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-38671-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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