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Explore Furfural through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like aldehyde. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Furfural in a sentence

Furfural meaning

A heterocyclic aldehyde derivative of furan, obtained commercially from bran, with several industrial uses.

Synonyms of Furfural

furfuraldehyde aldehyde plant product

Using Furfural

  • The main meaning on this page is: A heterocyclic aldehyde derivative of furan, obtained commercially from bran, with several industrial uses.
  • Useful related words include: furfuraldehyde, aldehyde, plant product.
  • In the example corpus, furfural often appears in combinations such as: furfural alcohol, the furfural.

Context around Furfural

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

alcohol 2×

Sentence patterns with Furfural

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

convert the furfural alcohol to 1× furoin from furfural is catalyzed 1× impregnated with furfural alcohol in 1× of the furfural with phloroglucinol 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after curing at 1× persistent carbenes the 1× tollens test for 1×

Common sentence endings:

a carbon center 1× alcohol to carbon 1× high molar absorptivity 1×

Words around Furfural

Just before it in the word index:

furfrou 2 furey 37 furever 9 furer 6 fureai 2 furcula 3

Just after it in the word index:

furgal 5 furger 2 furgurson 2 furhan 2 furie 5 furies 20

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Furfural

  • In this selection, "furfural" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, alcohol stand out and add context to how "furfural" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include convert the furfural alcohol to and furoin from furfural is catalyzed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "furfural" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with furfural

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Tollens’ test for pentoses The Tollens ’ test for pentoses relies on reaction of the furfural with phloroglucinol to produce a colored compound with high molar absorptivity. (26 words)

Persistent carbenes The production of furoin from furfural is catalyzed by thiamine through a relatively stable carbene (an organic molecule containing unbonded valence electrons pairs at a carbon center). (29 words)

After curing at high temperature in an autoclave, the laminate is pyrolized to convert the resin to carbon, impregnated with furfural alcohol in a vacuum chamber, and cured/pyrolized to convert the furfural alcohol to carbon. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

After curing at high temperature in an autoclave, the laminate is pyrolized to convert the resin to carbon, impregnated with furfural alcohol in a vacuum chamber, and cured/pyrolized to convert the furfural alcohol to carbon. (36 words)

Persistent carbenes The production of furoin from furfural is catalyzed by thiamine through a relatively stable carbene (an organic molecule containing unbonded valence electrons pairs at a carbon center). (29 words)

Tollens’ test for pentoses The Tollens ’ test for pentoses relies on reaction of the furfural with phloroglucinol to produce a colored compound with high molar absorptivity. (26 words)

Example sentences (3)

After curing at high temperature in an autoclave, the laminate is pyrolized to convert the resin to carbon, impregnated with furfural alcohol in a vacuum chamber, and cured/pyrolized to convert the furfural alcohol to carbon.

Persistent carbenes The production of furoin from furfural is catalyzed by thiamine through a relatively stable carbene (an organic molecule containing unbonded valence electrons pairs at a carbon center).

Tollens’ test for pentoses The Tollens ’ test for pentoses relies on reaction of the furfural with phloroglucinol to produce a colored compound with high molar absorptivity.

Common combinations with furfural

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "furfural" in a sentence?
An example: "After curing at high temperature in an autoclave, the laminate is pyrolized to convert the resin to carbon, impregnated with furfural alcohol in a vacuum chamber, and cured/pyrolized to convert the furfural alcohol to carbon." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "furfural" from authentic English texts.
What does "furfural" mean?
Furfural means: A heterocyclic aldehyde derivative of furan, obtained commercially from bran, with several industrial uses.
What are synonyms of "furfural"?
Common synonyms of "furfural" include: furfuraldehyde, aldehyde, plant product.
How many example sentences with "furfural" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "furfural", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.