Di-n-propyl ether
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IUPAC name
1-Propoxypropane
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Other names
Di-n-propyl ether
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.518 |
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Properties | |
C6H14O | |
Molar mass | 102.177 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colorless liquid |
Density | 0.75 g/cm3[1] |
Melting point | −122 °C (−188 °F; 151 K) |
Boiling point | 90 °C (194 °F; 363 K) |
3 g/L (20 °C) | |
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Flash point | −18 °C (0 °F)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dipropyl ether is an ether of two n-propyl groups. It can be synthesized much in the same way that other ethers are synthesized, by reacting alcohols with strong acids such as H2SO4.
References
- ^ a b c d Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health