benzofuran

[US]/ˈbɛnzoʊˈfjurən/
[UK]/ˈbɛnzoʊˈfjuːrən/
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Translation

n.A heterocyclic aromatic organic compound consisting of a benzene ring fused to a furan ring.; Also known as oxygenated benzopyran or coumarin.
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Phrases & Collocations

benzofuran derivative

benzofuran scaffold

synthesis of benzofuran

benzofuran based drug

benzofuran ring system

benzofuran fluorescence

benzofuran structural analysis

benzothiophene vs benzofuran

Example Sentences

benzofuran is often used in organic synthesis.

the study focused on the properties of benzofuran derivatives.

researchers discovered a new compound based on benzofuran.

benzofuran compounds exhibit interesting biological activities.

many pharmaceuticals include benzofuran in their structure.

the mechanism of action of benzofuran is still under investigation.

benzofuran derivatives are studied for their potential in drug design.

environmental studies have shown the presence of benzofuran in pollutants.

benzofuran can be synthesized through various chemical reactions.

the toxicity of benzofuran needs further evaluation.

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