Product Description: 2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid, detected in human urine, is an important renewable biotechnological building block because it serves as an environmentally friendly substitute for terephthalic acid in the production of polyesters[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C6H4O5
References: [1]Hossain GS, et al. Metabolic Engineering of Raoultella ornithinolytica BF60 for Production of 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid from 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2016 Dec 15;83(1):e02312-16.
CAS Number: 3238-40-2
Molecular Weight: 156.09
Compound Purity: 99.98
Research Area: Others
Solubility: DMSO : < 1 mg/mL/H2O : 2 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Endogenous Metabolite