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Furfuran

Furfuran Meaning & Definition
Furfuran Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Furfuran?

[n] a colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon

Synonyms | Synonyms for Furfuran: furan | furane

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See Also | nitrofuran | organic compound

Furfuran In Webster's Dictionary

\Fur"fu*ran\, n. [L. furfur bran.] (Chem.) A colorless, oily substance, {C4H4O}, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; -- called also {tetraphenol}.

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