TETRAHYDROFURAN
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Tetrahydrofuran.
Tetrahydrofuran - as a noun
A heterocyclic ether having a five-membered ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen; it is a colourless liquid with an ether-like smell, and is used as a polar solvent.
Example Sentences
"The production of tetrahydrofuran involves the hydrogenation of furan."
"One of the main applications of tetrahydrofuran is in the synthesis of polymers."
"Addition of water to tetrahydrofuran can form a stable cyclic ether."
"The boiling point of tetrahydrofuran is around 66 degrees Celsius."
"Many laboratories store tetrahydrofuran in airtight containers to prevent moisture absorption."
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Yes, tetrahydrofuran is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TETRAHYDROFURAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.
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Valid WordTETRAHYDROFURAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
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tetrahydrofurans