furane

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A form of furan — 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.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounfurane (plural furanes)

plural furanes

  1. alternativechemistryAlternative form of furan.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon

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