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. 2019 May 10;10:970. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00970

Table 1.

Conversion of starch and cellulose to 5-HMF and extraction efficiency of MTFH.

Starch Cellulose
Conversion to 5-HMF (mg 5-HMF/g SM) 130 40
MTHF extraction efficiency of 5-HMF (%) 59.6 62.8
[5-HMF] in MTHF (supernatant; mM) 70 21

SM = starting material (starch or cellulose).