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    Diethyl ether, or simply ether (abbreviated eth.), is an organic compound with the chemical formula (CH3CH2)2O, sometimes abbreviated as Et2O. It is a...
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    group is the solvent and anaesthetic diethyl ether, commonly referred to simply as "ether" (CH3−CH2−O−CH2−CH3). Ethers are common in organic chemistry and...
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    Diethyl ether hydroperoxide is the organic compound with the formula C2H5OCH(OOH)CH3. It is a colorless liquid. Diethyl ether hydroperoxide and its condensation...
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    Addiction to ether consumption, or etheromania, is the addiction to the inhalation or drinking of diethyl ether, commonly called "ether". Studies, including...
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  • glycol dimethyl ether (2,5,8,11,14-Pentaoxapentadecane, tetraglyme, CH3OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OCH3) Ethylene glycol diethyl ether (diethoxyethane...
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    four carbon dimer of ethylene glycol. It is miscible in water, alcohol, ether, acetone, and ethylene glycol. DEG is a widely used solvent. It can be a...
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    Diisopropyl ether is sometimes represented by the abbreviation DIPE. Whereas at 20 °C, diethyl ether will dissolve 1% by weight water, diisopropyl ether dissolves...
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  • Diethylene glycol diethyl ether is an organic solvent with a high boiling point. v t e...
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    structure of ethers. The general reaction mechanism is as follows: An example is the reaction of sodium ethoxide with chloroethane to form diethyl ether and sodium...
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    Boron trifluoride etherate, strictly boron trifluoride diethyl etherate, or boron trifluoride–ether complex, is the chemical compound with the formula BF3O(C2H5)2...
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  • of its low 160 °C (320 °F) autoignition temperature. Diethyl ether is distinct from petroleum ether (a crude oil distillate consisting mostly of pentane...
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    likely to form such peroxides than diethyl ether. One of the most susceptible solvents is diisopropyl ether, but all ethers are considered to be potential...
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    spirit of ether, also called Hoffmann's anodyne, Hoffmann's drops, or aetheris spiritus compositus, is a solution of one part diethyl ether in three parts...
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    solvents such as water and ethanol. Diethyl ether has higher water solubility of 8 g per 100 mL, versus diphenyl ether, with a solubility of 0.002 g per...
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    as ethyl methyl ether, is a colorless gaseous ether with the formula CH3OCH2CH3. Unlike the related dimethyl ether and diethyl ether, which are widely...
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    action of diiodomethane and a zinc-copper couple on cyclohexene in diethyl ether. Smith, R. D.; Simmons, H. E. "Norcarane". Organic Syntheses; Collected...
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  • which arise by the reaction of chlorine with alcohol [ethanol], ether [diethyl ether], oil-forming gas [ethylene], and spirit of vinegar [acetone]]. Annalen...
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    similar structures. An example of an ether is the solvent diethyl ether. Halogenated ethers differ from other ethers because there are one or more halogen...
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  • forms colorless crystals. It is commercially available as a solution in diethyl ether or tetrahydrofuran (THF). Phenylmagnesium bromide is a Grignard reagent...
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  • This page provides supplementary chemical data on diethyl ether. The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommended...
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    the compound C 2H 5−O−C 2H 5 (commonly called "ether" in English, more specifically called "diethyl ether"). According to the Oxford English Dictionary...
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    used as a solvent, although it is used less commonly than diethyl ether. Although an ether, MTBE is a poor Lewis base (due to steric effects) and does...
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    producing tinctures include vinegar, glycerol (also called glycerine), diethyl ether and propylene glycol, not all of which can be used for internal consumption...
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    Examples of drugs which can be used for sedation include isoflurane, diethyl ether, propofol, etomidate, ketamine, pentobarbital, lorazepam and midazolam...
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    anaesthetic for use in major surgery in hospital settings, however. Instead, diethyl ether, being a stronger and more potent anaesthetic, was demonstrated and...
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    1,4-Dioxane (redirect from Diethylene ether)
    organic compound, classified as an ether. It is a colorless liquid with a faint sweet odor similar to that of diethyl ether. The compound is often called simply...
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    Tetrahydrofuran (category Ether solvents)
    of this chemical route. The method is similar to the production of diethyl ether from ethanol. The butanediol is derived from condensation of acetylene...
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  • comparative study on the autoxidation of dimethyl ether (DME) comparison with diethyl ether (DEE) and diisopropyl ether (DIPE), Michie Naito, Claire Radcliffe,...
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    pharmacology and physiology. During the 1840s, the introduction of diethyl ether (1842), nitrous oxide (1844), and chloroform (1847) as general anesthetics...
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    contamination. This material can be purified by recrystallization from diethyl ether. Large-scale purifications employ a Soxhlet extractor. Commonly, the...
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