Furfural

• Formula: C₅H₄O₂

• MW: 96.09

• SMILES String: O=Cc1ccco1

• Synonyms: 2-Formyl furan; 2-Furaldehyde; 2-furanaldehyde; 2-furancarbonal; 2-furancarboxaldehyde; 2-furfural; 2-furylmethanal; alpha-Furfuraldehyde; alpha-furole; artificial ant oil; artificial oil of ants; Fufural; Fural; Furaldehyde

• CAS Reg. 98-01-1

• PubChem Substance Entry

• EXtension TOXicology NETwork
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• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose product is Furfural
  • Furfuryl alcohol -----> Furfural (reacID# r1433)

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is Furfural
  • Furfural -----> Furfuryl alcohol (reacID# r1432)
  • Furfural -----> 2-Furoate (reacID# r1354)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD compound, compID# c1182.
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