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Definition of Tetrahydrofuran
1. Noun. (chemistry) a heterocyclic ether having a five-membered ring with four carbon atoms and one carbon; it is a colourless liquid with an ether-like smell, and is used as a polar solvent ¹
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Definition of Tetrahydrofuran
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetrahydrofuran
Literary usage of Tetrahydrofuran
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"was added as a tetrahydrofuran solution. The reaction mixture was stirred ...
The best results were obtained at —95° using tetrahydrofuran and adding the ..."
2. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for ...edited by Peter M. Eller edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"The precision and bias were determined by analyzing generated atmospheres of
tetrahydrofuran in dry air containing 323, 636 and 1240 mg/m3 at 22.5 °C and ..."
3. Food Chemicals Codex: First Supplement to the Fifth Edition by Committee on Food Chemicals Codex, Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2006)
"Pipet 2 mL of the mixture into a 50-mL volumetric flask, add 8 mL of tetrahydrofuran,
and dilute to volume with ¡ert-buty\ methyl ether. ..."
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