furfuraldehyde
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From these and some other substances, the following percentage yields of furfuraldehyde were obtained: Hydrocellulose, 0.854; oxycellulose, 2.113; reduced cellulose, 0.860; starch, 0.800; bleached cotton, 1.800; oxycellulose, prepared by means of chromic acid, 3.500.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by C. F. Cross
The yields of furfuraldehyde would appear to have no definite relation to the other chemical data about a gum, such as the potash and baryta absorptions or the sugar produced on inversion.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various
Although furfuraldehyde is the natural decomposition product of pentosans, furfuryl alcohol is the main furane body of coffee aroma.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
That portion of the carbohydrates known as pentosans gives rise to furfuraldehyde, one of the important components of caffeol.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
The latter also, when distilled with hydrochloric acid, yields a larger proportion of furfuraldehyde than is obtained from nitrocellulose and nitrohydrocellulose.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by C. F. Cross
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