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DIVINYL ETHER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastic Materials
  • Anesthesia and Recovery
Universal entry(ies)
CH2:CHOCH:CH2
formula, see observation
109-93-3
CAS number
DEF

A colorless, light-sensitive, flammable, explosive liquid, soluble in alcohol, acetone, ether and chloroform, slightly soluble in water.

OBS

Used as an anesthetic and as a comonomer in polyvinyl chloride polymers.

OBS

CH2:CHOCH:CH2.

PHR

Divinyl ether oxylipins.

Key term(s)
  • divinyl ether

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Matières plastiques
  • Anesthésie et réanimation
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH2:CHOCH:CH2
formula, see observation
109-93-3
CAS number
DEF

Anesthésique par inhalation, employé pour des interventions brèves de 20 à 30 minutes.

OBS

CH2:CHOCH:CH2

Spanish

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