Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, furfuryl alcohol and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

HS v2017 Code: 293213

About heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, furfuryl alcohol and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

HS code 293213 covers a range of heterocyclic compounds containing an unfused furan ring, including furfuryl alcohol and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol. These compounds have diverse applications across various industries, making them an important part of the global chemical trade. Their versatility and widespread use in products such as solvents, resins, and pharmaceuticals contribute significantly to the broader economy.

Production process

The production of the compounds covered under HS code 293213 typically involves the catalytic hydrogenation or dehydrogenation of furan-based feedstocks. Key steps may include the extraction of furfural from agricultural waste, the conversion of furfural to furfuryl alcohol, and the subsequent hydrogenation to produce tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol. Advanced techniques such as continuous flow processing and the use of novel catalysts can help optimize the efficiency and sustainability of these production processes.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of the compounds under HS code 293213 include agricultural waste or byproducts rich in furan-based compounds, such as corn cobs, sugarcane bagasse, and rice hulls. Additionally, the industry relies on various catalysts, solvents, and specialized equipment for the hydrogenation, dehydrogenation, and purification steps involved in the manufacturing process.

Production outputs

The compounds covered under HS code 293213 find applications in a wide range of industries, including 330210 Perfumes and Fragrances, 380820 Fungicides, 390730 Epoxide resins, and 300490 Medicaments. These versatile chemicals can be used as solvents, intermediates, and building blocks for the production of various downstream products, making them an important part of the global chemical supply chain.

Revisions to 293213

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 293213. The most recent 1 version of this code (293213) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 293213 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, furfuryl alcohol and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/29'>29: Organic chemicals</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/2932'>2932: Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293213'>293213: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, furfuryl alcohol and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293211'>293211: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, tetrahydrofuran</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293212'>293212: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, 2-furaldehyde (furfuraldehyde)</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293214'>293214: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, sucralose</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293219'>293219: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, n.e.c. in item no. 2932.1</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293220'>293220: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, lactones</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293291'>293291: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, (other than lactones or compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure), isosafrole</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293292'>293292: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, (other than lactones or compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure), 1-(1,3-benzodiaxol-5-yl) propan-2-one</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293293'>293293: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, (other than lactones or compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure), piperonal</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293294'>293294: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, (other than lactones or compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure), safrole</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293295'>293295: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, (other than lactones or compounds containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure), tetrahydrocannabinols (all isomers)</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/293299'>293299: Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, no lactones or unfused furan rings (hydrogenated or not) in the structure, other than isosafrole, 1-(1,3-benzodiaxol-5-yl) propan-2-one, piperonal, safrole, tetrahydrocannabinols (all isomers)</a>"]

    

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