Derivatives | Production | Utilization |
Furfuryl alcohol | Furfural catalytic hydrogenation | Production of resins and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol; intermediate in fragrances production, lysine and vitamin C |
Furan | Furfural catalytic decarbonylation | Production of tetrahydrofuran and acetylfuran |
2-methylfuran | Furfural and 5-methyl- furfural decarbonylation | Solvent and monomer |
Tetrahydrofuran | Furan hydrogenation | Industrial solvent, polymers fabrication, adhesives, pharmaceuticals products |
Furfurylamine | Furfural reductive amination | Production of substances with pharmacological and pesticide activities |
Furoic acid | Furfural oxidation | Synthesis of medication and perfumes |
Levulinic acid | Acid hydrolysis of furfuryl alcohol, hydrolysis of acetyl succinate ester | Production of succinic acid and δ-aminolevulinic acid |
Succinic acid | Alcoholic fermentation | Food additives and synthesis of pharmaceuticals products |