5-Hydroxymethylfurfural
Catalog No: CFN97149
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural is one component of food, has antioxidative properties and is therefore used as an acting agent in a novel anticancer infusion solution, named Karal®, and an oral supplementation. 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural could be formed in soft beverages of rich sugar during process, and often used as an index of heat treatment, it is also considered as potentially carcinogenic to humans.
5-Hydroxytryptophan
Catalog No: CFN99742
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is the precursor of serotonin , has been widely used as a dietary supplement to raise serotonin level, it is an effective drug against depression, insomnia, obesity, chronic headaches, etc. 5-HTP supplementation can inhibit endothelial serotonylation, leukocyte recruitment, and allergic inflammation, it also can reduce the symptoms of anxiety/depression of that patients with allergy/asthma. 5-HTP
may be involved in inducing the female to stay in copula and delay egg-laying to prevent re-mating of the female.
5-Methyl-2-furaldehyde
Catalog No: CFN93066
5-Methylfurfural is a naturally occurring substance, found in cigarette smoke condensate, licorice essential oil, stored dehydrated orange powder, baked potato flour, volatile compounds of roast beef, aroma concentrate of sponge cake. bread and in coffee, tea and cocoa. A flavoring agent.