benzdifuran

/ˈbɛnzdaɪˌfjʊˈrɑːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound consisting of a benzene ring fused with a difuran ring, used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

“The chemist isolated a benzdifuran as a byproduct of the reaction.”

Synonyms

  • dibenzofuran
  • furan derivative

Antonyms

  • alkaline substance
  • oxidant