Product Description: 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (Standard) is the analytical standard of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (2-Hydroxymethyl-5-furfural), derived from Cornus officinalis, inhibits yeast growth and fermentation as stressors.
Formula: C6H6O3
References: [1]Iwaki A, et al. Biomass conversion inhibitors furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural induce formation of messenger RNP granules and attenuate translation activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2013 Mar;79(5):1661-7.