furaldehyde


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furaldehyde

(fjʊəˈrældəˌhaɪd)
n
(Elements & Compounds) either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde. See furfuraldehyde
[C20: shortened from furfuraldehyde, from furfurol (see furfur, -ol1) + aldehyde]
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A series of compounds ethyl/methyl-4-(aryl)-6-methyl-2-oxo/thioxo-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydropyridimidine-5-carboxylate under investigation for acoustical parameters in the present paper was synthesized by the previously published method [1] they were synthesized by the reaction of ethyl acetoacetate, urea /thiourea and p-chlorobenzaldehyde/Salicyldehyde/ furaldehyde by using solid supported K-10 Montmorillonite clay as a catalyst.
Kraft paper and Press board on degradation generates furan derivatives such as 5 Hydroxy methyl furan, 5Methyl furan, 2 Acetyl furan and 2 Furaldehyde (2FAL).