Tetrahydrofuran

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A clear, colorless, highly flammable liquid, C4H8O, used as a solvent for natural and synthetic resins and in polymerization.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. 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
  • Word Usage
    "(AFPs) possess the ability to modify structure II (sII) tetrahydrofuran (THF) hydrate crystal morphologies by adhering to the hydrate surface and inhibiting growth in a similar fashion to the kinetic inhibitor poly-N-vinylpyrrolidone (PVP)."
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