different between furan vs furfural

English

Etymology

furfural +? -an

Noun

furan (plural furans)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of four carbon atoms, two double bonds and an oxygen atom; especially the simplest one, C₄H₄O.

Derived terms

• furofuran
• furanose
• tetrahydrofuran
• selenofuran
• thiofuran

Translations

See also

• pyran

Icelandic

Noun

furan

1. definite nominative singular of fura

Japanese

Romanization

furan

1. R?maji transcription of ???
2. R?maji transcription of ???

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fu.ran/

Noun

furan m inan

1. furan, C₄H₄O
2. any derivative of furan

Declension

Further reading

• furan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Rohingya

Alternative forms

• ????????????????????? (furan), ??????

Etymology

From Sanskrit ????? (pur??a).

Adjective

furan

1. old

Swedish

Noun

furan

1. definite singular of fura

English

Etymology

From Latin furfur (“bran”) +? -al.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?f?fj???æl/, IPA^(key): /?f?f???æl/

Noun

furfural (countable and uncountable, plural furfurals)

1. (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic aldehyde derivative of furan; it is obtained commercially from bran, and has several industrial uses.

Derived terms

• furfuraldehyde
• hydroxymethylfurfural

Translations

French

Noun

furfural m (plural furfurals)

1. furfural

Spanish

Noun

furfural m (plural furfurales)

1. furfural