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tetrahy·dro·fu·ran
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tetrahydrofurannoun
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
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Tetrahydrofuran
Tetrahydrofuran is an organic compound with the formula (CH2)4O. It is a colorless, water-miscible organic liquid with low viscosity at standard temperature and pressure. The compound is heterocyclic. As one of the most polar ethers with a wide liquid range, it is a useful solvent. Its main use is as a precursor to polymers. THF has an odor similar to its chemical cousin, diethyl ether, but is a much less potent anesthetic than diethyl ether.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tetrahydrofuran in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tetrahydrofuran in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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