Summary The first nitrofurfuryl alcohol has been prepared by the hydrolysis of nitrofurfuryl acetate, which was obtained by the direct nitration of furfuryl acetate. The nitro group markedly stabilizes the furan nucleus. AMES, IOWA ... [194~~ CONTRIBUTION FROM THE COLOR AND FARM WASTE DIVISION, BUREAU OF ... ADMINISTRATION, us DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUtTURE] CHEMISTRY AND Sons, AND THE MICROANALYTICAL
