Hongye Chemical Co., Ltd., can produce 20,000 tons per year of furfural.
In the petrochemical refining to extract dienes furfural (which is used to make synthetic rubber) from other hydrocarbons as a solvent. Furfural, furfuryl alcohol and derivatives thereof, can be used either with phenol, acetone, or urea to make solid resins by itself or together. Glass fiber used in such a resin, some aircraft components, automobile brake.
Specifications:
Purity (%): 98.5 minutes
Moisture (%): 0.2 Max
Acid (moles / liter): 0.016 Maximum
Refractive index (D20) :1.524-1 .527
Density (P20), G/CM3 :1.159-1 .161