furfural

Noun
  1. A liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor;
    Made from plant hulls and corncobs;
    Used in making furan and as a solvent (synset 114900624)
    is a type of:
    • aldehyde - any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids
    • plant product - a product made from plant material
    same as: furfuraldehyde

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