Diethyl Ether Definition

noun

Ether.

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(organic chemistry) A clear, colorless, highly flammable liquid with a low boiling point and chemical formula CH3-CH2-O-CH2-CH3. Used as a solvent and in the past as a general anesthetic.

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Diethyl Ether Sentence Examples

  • For diethyl ether see Ether, and for methyl phenyl ether (anisole) and ethyl phenyl ether (phenetole) see Carbolic Acid.

  • This mixture was transferred to a glass chromatography column and the non-polar components eluted using diethyl ether.

  • The commonest ether diethyl ether is usually simply called ether.

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