| Description | 2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid (Dehydromucic Acid) is a normal urinary metabolite in humans. 2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid is also a microbial metabolite, a product of the oxidation of hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) by the enzyme furfural/HMF oxidoreductase which is found in the bacterium Cupriavidus basilensis. |
| Synonyms | Dehydromucic Acid, 2,5-Dicarboxyfuran, 2,5-呋喃二甲酸 |
| molecular weight | 156.09 |
| Molecular formula | C6H4O5 |
| CAS | 3238-40-2 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: < 1mg/ml (insoluble） |
| References | 1. Boulat O, et al. Organic acids in the second morning urine in a healthy Swiss paediatric population. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2003 Dec;41(12):1642-58. |