Comprehensive Introduction
Bio 2-Methylfuran is a next-generation, bio-based platform molecule produced from renewable non-food biomass. Through the selective catalytic hydrogenation of furfural, sourced from agricultural waste like corncobs, oat hulls, or sugarcane bagasse, this high-purity compound provides an eco-friendly alternative to petroleum-derived aromatic intermediates.
It is widely recognized for its role in pharmaceutical synthesis, biofuel development, and green agrochemical intermediates, representing a key step toward carbon-neutral chemical manufacturing.
Product Details
| Product Name | Bio-Based 2-Methylfuran |
| CAS NO. | CAS 534-22-5 |
| Key words | 2-Methylfuran , Methylfuran , high purity 2-Methylfuran, bio-based 2-Methylfuran, |
| Molecular Formula | C5H6O |
| HS Number | 2932190090 |
| Structural Formula | ![]() |
Technical Specifications
|
Property |
Specification |
|
Appearance |
Clear to light yellow liquid |
|
Purity |
≥ 99.5% |
|
Moisture |
≤ 0.05% |
|
Density |
0.913 g/cm³ |
|
Feedstock |
Corncob |
|
Origin |
100% bio-based, non-edible biomass |
| Flash point(°C) | -30 |
What Makes It 'Bio'?
- Non-GMO Biomass Feedstock – Utilizes waste lignocellulosic material, no food chain competition
- Low Carbon Footprint – Integrated low-emission processes
- Circular Economy Contribution – Converts agri-residues into value-added chemicals
- Fully Traceable Origin – Transparent supply chain and lifecycle data
Applications of Bio 2-Methylfuran
- Green Solvent Intermediate: For producing 2-methyltetrahydrofuran (MeTHF)
- Biofuel Additive: High energy density, engine-compatible
- Sustainable Pharma Intermediate: For API synthesis
- Eco-Friendly Agrochemicals: Intermediate for low-toxicity pesticides
- Flavor & Fragrance: FEMA-approved roasted aroma ingredient
Production Capacity

Full-Cycle Safety Certifications

Packaging & Logistics
180 kg / steel drum
21–22 mts/ ISO tank
Custom packing available upon request (pilot labs, R&D)

21–22 mts/ ISO tank
Custom packing available upon request (pilot labs, R&D)
Facilitating customer procurement based on actual needs.
Why Choose Our Bio 2-Methylfuran?
100% Bio-based Origin
Closed-loop Manufacturing Process
Application Engineering Support
Flexible Logistics for Global Supply Chains
Supports Corporate ESG Goals & Net Zero Targets
Explore Our Bio-Furan Series
- Bio-Furfural
- Bio-2-Methyltetrahydrofuran
Contact
Contact us for sustainability documentation, COA, or sample request. Work with our green chemistry experts to integrate Bio 2-Methylfuran into your next-generation product strategy.
Technical Specifications
|
Property |
Specification |
|
Appearance |
Clear to light yellow liquid |
|
Purity |
≥ 99.5% |
|
Moisture |
≤ 0.05% |
|
Density |
0.913 g/cm³ |
|
Feedstock |
Corncob |
|
Origin |
100% bio-based, non-edible biomass |
| Flash point(°C) | -30 |
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