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Furfuran
Furfuran 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.
methyl furfuran
Sylvan Syl"van, n. [Sylva + furfuran.] (Chem.) A liquid hydrocarbon obtained together with furfuran (tetrol) by the distillation of pine wood; -- called also methyl tetrol, or methyl furfuran.
nimus furandi
Animus An"i*mus, n.; pl. Animi. [L., mind.] Animating spirit; intention; temper. nimus furandi [L.] (Law), intention of stealing.

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- Furan is a heterocyclic organic compound, consisting of a five-membered aromatic ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen atom. Chemical compounds containing...
- Furan may refer to: Furan, the chemical industrial compound Polychlorinated dibenzofurans, an unintentional contaminant byproduct of furans Furan (river)...
- Furan resin refers to polymers produced from various furan compounds, of which the most common starting materials are furfuryl alcohol and furfural. In...
- Furan (also written as: Furens) is a 39.3 km long river in central France (Loire department), right tributary of the river Loire. It flows through the...
- synthesize substituted furans, pyrroles, or thiophenes from 1,4-****tones. It is a synthetically valuable method for obtaining substituted furans and pyrroles,...
- are often brown. It has an aldehyde group attached to the 2-position of furan. It is a product of the dehydration of sugars, as occurs in a variety of...
- The Fur, Furan or For[citation needed] languages constitute a small, closely related family, which is a proposed member of the Nilo-Saharan family. Its...
- Furan-2-ylmethanethiol (2-Furanmethanethiol) is an organic compound containing a furan substituted with a sulfanylmethyl group. It is a clear colourless...
- Benzofuran is the heterocyclic compound consisting of fused benzene and furan rings. This colourless liquid is a component of coal tar. Benzofuran is...
- The interconversion is catalyzed by base. 2-Furanones can be converted to furans by a two-step process of reduction followed by dehydration. Category:Furanones...