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Furfural

Furfural is an organic compound with the formula C4H3OCHO. It is a colorless liquid, although commercial samples 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 agricultural byproducts, including corncobs, oat, wheat bran, and sawdust. The name furfural…

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Furfural

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples38
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027027
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related to history · 24
Furfural → Additional, Adolf, Auguste Cahours, Baeyer, By, C5H4O2, Carl Harries, China, Determining, Dominican Republic, French, From, George Fownes, German, Heinrich Limpricht, In, Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, John Stenhouse, Quaker Oats Company, Scottish
related to Safety · 4
Furfural → Group, IARC Group, It, The
is a · 2
Furfural → important renewable, organic compound with the formula C4H3OCHO
related to External links · 2
Furfural → Pesticide Properties DataBase, PPDB
related to Properties · 2
Furfural → It, When
related to Uses and occurrence · 2
Furfural → In, It
related to Production · 1
Furfural → These

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furan acid chemist bran structure chemical aldehyde german sugars organic also formula agricultural residue used chemicals readily production water published

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Furfuralis aorganic compound with the formula C4H3OCHO0.90text
Furfuralis aimportant renewable0.90text
coffeeinstance ofUses and occurrenceIt is commonly found in many cooked or heated foods0.80text
Furfuralrelated to External linksPesticide Properties DataBase0.60section
Furfuralrelated to External linksPPDB0.60section
Furfuralrelated to historyGerman0.60section
Furfuralrelated to historyJohann Wolfgang Döbereiner0.60section
Furfuralrelated to historyIn0.60section
Furfuralrelated to historyScottish0.60section
Furfuralrelated to historyJohn Stenhouse0.60section
Furfuralrelated to historyC5H4O20.60section
Furfuralrelated to historyGeorge Fownes0.60section

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