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Ether, Ethyl

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Definition: A mobile, very volatile, highly flammable liquid used as an inhalation anesthetic and as a solvent for waxes, fats, oils, perfumes, alkaloids, and gums. It is mildly irritating to skin and mucous membranes.     
Pharmacological Action Anesthetics, Inhalation; Solvents
Other names Ethyl Ether; Ether; Diethyl Ether; Ether, Diethyl
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
lymph node revealing solution  0   *Ethanol *Ether, Ethyl *Formaldehyde *Acetic Acid. Pathol Oncol Res 1999;5(1):70-2
analgesin  76773-82-5 Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, 2-(diethylamino)ethyl ester, monohydrochloride, mixt. with 1,1'-oxybis(ethane)  *Ether, Ethyl *Plant Oils *Procaine Drug Combinations. Vestn Akad Med Nauk SSSR 1980;(9):7
bis(2-chloroethyl)ether  111-44-4 sym-dichloroethyl ether  Ether, Ethyl/*analogs & derivatives. Cancer Lett 1979;7(5):299; IARC Monogr Eval Carcinog Risk Chem Man 9:117;1975; Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 47(1):23;1979

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