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2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid (FDCA) CAS 3238-40-2 - White Powder from Reliable China Suppliers & Factory

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Chemical Name: 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.: 3238-40-2
Molecular Formula: C6H4O5
Molecular Structure:

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Molecular Weight: 156.09
Appearance: White Powder
Sample: Free samples are available upon request
Melting Point: >300 °C
Boiling Point: 240.29 °C (approximate)
Density: 1.7400

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    Typical Properties
    Item Specifications
    Appearance White powder
    Content (HPLC) >99.5%
    Heavy metals(mg/kg) ≤2.0
    Loss on drying ≤0.5%
    Ash ≤2.0%
    Core Product Features
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    1. Bio-based & Green Attributes Derived from biomass feedstocks like glucose and fructose, it is 100% renewable and biodegradable. It serves as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based PTA, significantly reducing the carbon footprint.
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    2. Structural Advantages The unique furan ring and dicarboxyl structure endow downstream materials with superior gas barrier properties, heat resistance, and mechanical strength—outperforming traditional PET.
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    3. Polymerization Compatibility It efficiently polymerizes with polyols such as ethylene glycol and propylene glycol, serving as a key monomer for synthesizing bio-based polyesters and polyamides.
    4. Eco-friendly Compliance Fully compliant with RoHS and REACH standards with no harmful residues, making it suitable for high-end applications like food contact and medical sectors.
    Major Application Areas
    🧴 1. Bio-based Polyesters (Core Application)

    PEF (Polyethylene furanoate): Polymerized with ethylene glycol, PEF offers gas barrier properties (O₂/CO₂/H₂O) 2–10 times higher than PET, along with superior heat resistance and mechanical performance. Used in beverage bottles, food packaging, films, and fibers.

    Other Bio-based Polyesters: Includes PPF, PTF, etc., utilized in high-end packaging, textiles, and automotive interiors.

    🏗️ 2. Engineering Plastics & Resins

    Polymer Modification: Used in semi-aromatic nylons, unsaturated polyesters, and polyurethanes to enhance heat resistance, chemical resistance, and barrier properties.

    Coatings & Adhesives: Applied in high-performance coatings, adhesives, and composites to improve weatherability and adhesion.

    🌱 3. Eco-friendly Plasticizers

    Non-phthalate Synthesis: Used to synthesize bio-based non-phthalate plasticizers, serving as a substitute for traditional phthalates in PVC, food packaging, and medical supplies.

    🔩 4. Other Applications

    Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a raw material for Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), pharmaceutical intermediates, and functional materials.

    Polymer Modification: Acts as a modifier for petroleum-based polymers to improve biodegradability and environmental friendliness.

    Package & Storage
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    Package 25kg/bag
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    Storage Store in a cool, dry, and well ventilated place, sealed and kept away from oxidants, acids, and bases.
    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
    What is FDCA and what are its main raw material sources?
    FDCA (2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid) is a bio-based dicarboxylic acid derived from renewable biomass feedstocks such as glucose and fructose. It is considered a sustainable and 100% biodegradable alternative to petroleum-based purified terephthalic acid (PTA).
    How does PEF made from FDCA compare to traditional PET?
    PEF (Polyethylene furanoate), synthesized by polymerizing FDCA with ethylene glycol, offers gas barrier properties (O₂, CO₂, H₂O) that are 2–10 times superior to conventional PET. It also demonstrates better heat resistance and mechanical strength, making it ideal for beverage bottles, food packaging, and films.
    Is FDCA compliant with food contact and medical application standards?
    Yes. FDCA is fully compliant with RoHS and REACH standards and contains no harmful residues. This makes it suitable for use in high-end applications including food contact materials and medical-grade products.
    What is the purity level of this FDCA product?
    The FDCA product has a content (HPLC) of greater than 99.5%, with heavy metals ≤2.0 mg/kg, loss on drying ≤0.5%, and ash ≤2.0%, ensuring high-purity performance for demanding polymerization applications.
    How should FDCA be stored to maintain its quality?
    FDCA should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, kept in sealed packaging and away from oxidants, acids, and bases to prevent degradation and maintain product integrity.
    What packaging specifications are available for FDCA?
    FDCA is packaged in 25 kg bags, suitable for industrial-scale procurement and logistics. Custom packaging arrangements may be available upon request depending on order volume.

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