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Definition of Furfuran
1. Noun. A colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
Definition of Furfuran
1. n. A colorless, oily substance, C4H4O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; -- called also tetraphenol.
Definition of Furfuran
1. Noun. (organic compound) Furan. ¹
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Definition of Furfuran
1. furan [n -S] - See also: furan
Medical Definition of Furfuran
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Furfuran
Literary usage of Furfuran
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of organic chemistry by Arnold Frederick Holleman (1908)
"To furfuran is assigned the ring-formula HC—CH II II HC CH. vO This is supported
by the resemblance in properties between some of its derivatives, ..."
2. The Principles of theoretical chemistry by Ira Remsen (1897)
"CO/ X/ NH according to which furfuran and pyrrol are analogous compounds, bearing
to each other ... CH—CH CH—CH II II II II CH CH CH CH X/ X/ O NH furfuran. ..."
3. The Principles of Theoretical Chemistry: With Special Reference to the by Ira Remsen (1892)
"The relation to furfuran and pyrrol is clearly shown by a number of reactions.
There is a substance which, when treated with dehydrating agents, ..."
4. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"... m. furan (or furane), furfuran (or f urf urane). fu ... a. of or pertaining
to furan (or furfuran). fur fu ri ne, ..."
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