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'''Ether''' is a [[functional group]], where two [[chemical]] chains are joined by an [[oxygen]] atom. An ether [[molecule]] has the generic [[chemical formula]] of ROR.  
 
'''Ether''' is a [[functional group]], where two [[chemical]] chains are joined by an [[oxygen]] atom. An ether [[molecule]] has the generic [[chemical formula]] of ROR.  
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Ether is also the common name for diethyl ether (CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>3</sub>OCH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>3</sub>), a compound which is used as an [[organic]] [[solvent]] and which has been used as a primitive [[anasthetic]].
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Ether is also the common name for diethyl ether (CH<sub>3</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>OCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>3</sub>), a compound which is used as an [[organic]] [[solvent]] and which has been used as a primitive [[anasthetic]].
    
[[Category:Organic Chemistry]]
 
[[Category:Organic Chemistry]]
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