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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:07:49 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 23:05:45 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB007873</accession>
  <name>Dimethyl furan</name>
  <description>Dimethyl furan is a member of the class of compounds known as heteroaromatic compounds. Heteroaromatic compounds are compounds containing an aromatic ring where a carbon atom is linked to an hetero atom. Dimethyl furan is slightly soluble (in water) and an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa). Dimethyl furan can be found in garden onion, which makes dimethyl furan a potential biomarker for the consumption of this food product. </description>
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  <chemical_formula>C6H8O</chemical_formula>
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  <iupac_name>2,3-dimethylfuran</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>furan, dimethyl-</traditional_iupac>
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    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as heteroaromatic compounds. Heteroaromatic compounds are compounds containing an aromatic ring where a carbon atom is linked to an hetero atom.</description>
    <direct_parent>Heteroaromatic compounds</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Organoheterocyclic compounds</super_class>
    <class>Heteroaromatic compounds</class>
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    <molecular_framework>Aromatic heteromonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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      <alternative_parent>Furans</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organooxygen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Oxacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Furan</substituent>
      <substituent>Heteroaromatic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Oxacycle</substituent>
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      <name>Garden onion</name>
      <food_type>Type 1</food_type>
      <category>specific</category>
      <name_scientific>Allium cepa</name_scientific>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id>4679</ncbi_taxonomy_id>
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