5-Fluorobenzofuran
CAS: 24410-59-1
Ref. 3D-FF77201
100mg | Discontinued | ||
250mg | Discontinued | ||
500mg | Discontinued |
Product Information
- Benzofuran, 5-fluoro-
5-Fluorobenzofuran is a fungicide that has been used to control the growth of fungi on food and other surfaces. It is known to have the ability to inhibit fungal cell division and thus inhibit growth. 5-Fluorobenzofuran can be applied as a powder or liquid, but is usually introduced into the environment by coating or packaging. The compound may also be used as an ingredient in paints, coatings, and adhesives.
5-Fluorobenzofuran has been shown to inhibit microbial growth in foods that are subjected to elevated temperatures. This chemical has been shown to inhibit the growth of Penicillium and Aspergillus flavus while having no effect on Aspergillus niger.