Synthesis of furfural from agricultural residues in the Philippines for local furfural production

Furfural is produced commercially by the acid hydrolysis of pentosan polysaccharides from nonfood residues of food crops and wood wastes. It is an essential chemical substance utilized in the derivation of other valuable chemical such as furfuryl alcohol which is the basic component for the producti...

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Main Author: Guerrero, Rodel D.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013.
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