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Diethyl Ether

Chemical Product

Diethyl Ether

    Synonyms:
    Ethyl Ether
    Molecular Formula:
    C4H10O
    Cas Number:
    60-29-7
    Molecular Weight:
    74.12 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Diethyl Ether is a colorless, highly volatile liquid used primarily as a solvent in laboratories and as an anesthetic in the past.
    Applications:
    - Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a solvent in the production of resins, oils, and pharmaceuticals. - Laboratory Use: Applied as a solvent in chemical reactions, especially in extracting and isolating compounds. - Pharmaceuticals: Historically used as an anesthetic, now largely replaced by other agents. - Fuel Industry: Used in fuel formulations and as an additive to gasoline.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Ether-like odor
Molecular Formula C4H10O
Molecular Weight 74.12 g/mol
Boiling Point 34.6 °C
Density 0.713 g/cm³
Solubility Insoluble in water, miscible with alcohol, ether, and most organic solvents
Flash Point -45 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but highly flammable and should be stored away from heat and sparks
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Diethyl Ether is a colorless, highly volatile liquid used primarily as a solvent in laboratories and as an anesthetic in the past.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a solvent in the production of resins, oils, and pharmaceuticals. - Laboratory Use: Applied as a solvent in chemical reactions, especially in extracting and isolating compounds. - Pharmaceuticals: Historically used as an anesthetic, now largely replaced by other agents. - Fuel Industry: Used in fuel formulations and as an additive to gasoline.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Ether-like odor
Molecular Formula C4H10O
Molecular Weight 74.12 g/mol
Boiling Point 34.6 °C
Density 0.713 g/cm³
Solubility Insoluble in water, miscible with alcohol, ether, and most organic solvents
Flash Point -45 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but highly flammable and should be stored away from heat and sparks