
Avocado Furan: Natural Insecticide

Avocadofurans are new nontoxic insecticides which would be effective against common crop insect pest.
Related tags: Furfural, Insecticides
Avocadofurans are new nontoxic insecticides which would be effective against common crop insect pest.
Synthesis of the Insecticide Prothrin from 5-(Chloromethyl)furfural (CMF) (more…)
Customary process for making furoic acid: Cannizzaro reaction, followed by acidification (Image by DalinYebo)
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