5-Chloromethylfurfural
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5-chloromethylfurfural-315-11952835
title:
5-Chloromethylfurfural
text:
5-Chloromethylfurfural is an organic compound with the formula C4H2O(CH2Cl)CHO. It consists of a furan substituted at the 2- and 5-positions with formyl (CHO) and chloromethyl (CH2Cl) groups. CMF, as it is called, is obtained by dehydration of fructose and other cellulose derivatives using hydrochloric acid. It is a colourless liquid. It can be reduced to give 5-methylfurfural, and can be hydrolyzed to give hydroxymethylfurfural. Typical nitrile gloves do not protect against CMF. The compound, e
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-Chloromethylfurfural
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2023-08-16T00:22:44Z
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