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- uncountablechemistryA derivative of furanone, 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3-furanone, used in the flavour and perfume industries to impart a strawberry scent.
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furaneol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furaneol
“furaneol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furaneol. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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