2,5-Bishydroxymethyl Tetrahydrofuran

• CAT Number: R002980
• CAS Number: 104-80-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O3
• Molecular Weight: 132.16
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2,5-Anhydro-3,4-dideoxyhexitol; Tetrahydro-2,5-furandimethanol; NSC 40741
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: [5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]methanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c7-3-5-1-2-6(4-8)9-5/h5-8H,1-4H2
• InChIKey: YCZZQSFWHFBKMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CC(OC1CO)CO

2,5-Bishydroxymethyl tetrahydrofuran（Cat No.:R002980）, also known as BHMTF, is a compound with potential applications in the field of chemistry and biochemistry. It is a derivative of tetrahydrofuran, a cyclic ether, and contains two hydroxymethyl groups attached to the carbon atoms at positions 2 and 5. BHMTF has been studied for its ability to serve as a versatile building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including nucleoside analogs and pharmaceuticals. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable intermediate in the development of novel molecules for use in research and drug discovery.