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Ether

by Corinth

Science, Chemistry

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Description

**Systematic name:** Diethylether, Ethoxyethan

**Molecular formula:**

C₄H₁₀O

**Chemical formula (condensed):** CH₃CH₂OCH₂CH₃

**Molar mass:** 74,12 g/mol

**Information:** Ether is a volatile liquid. Ether vapors mixed with air are explosive when ignited. It has narcotic effects.

**Use:** It is used as a solvent and extractant. Previously used as an anesthetic.