Vocab Bloom Hub

furfuran

/ˈfɜː.fjʊ.ræn/

Tradução: Composto líquido incolor, tóxico e inflamável, usado como intermediário na síntese industrial de náilon e de outros produtos químicos orgânicos.

1 verbete

noun

/ˈfɜː.fjʊ.ræn/C2formaltechnical
  • ptComposto líquido incolor, tóxico e inflamável, usado como intermediário na síntese industrial de náilon e de outros produtos químicos orgânicos.

A noun referring to a colorless, toxic, and flammable liquid compound used as an intermediate in the industrial synthesis of nylon and other organic chemicals.

  1. Chemical compoundC2formalscientific

    A colorless, toxic, flammable liquid derived from furan, used in the synthesis of nylon and other organic compounds.

    ptFurfurano

    • Furfuran is a key intermediate in the production of certain synthetic fibers.
    • The laboratory handled furfuran with extreme caution due to its toxicity.
    • Researchers are exploring safer alternatives to furfuran in industrial processes.