Meanings
noundihydrofuran (plural dihydrofurans)
plural dihydrofurans
- chemistryA five-membered, unsaturated heterocycle having four carbon atoms, one oxygen atom and one double bond; any derivative of this compound
Synonyms: dihydrooxole
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA five-membered, unsaturated heterocycle having four carbon atoms, one oxygen atom and one double bond; any derivative of this compound
Similar
dihydrooxole
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dihydrofuran. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dihydrofuran
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