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Vinyl Ether.
Vinyl Ether - as a noun
A colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diethyl etherdivinyl etheretherethoxyethaneethyl etherHypernyms (Closely Related)
inhalation anaestheticinhalation anestheticinhalation general anaestheticinhalation general anestheticHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The synthesis of vinyl ether involves the reaction between an alcohol and acetylene."
"One application of vinyl ether is as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals."
"The low boiling point of vinyl ether makes it suitable for use as a refrigerant."
"The use of vinyl ether in adhesive formulations provides improved flexibility and adhesion."
"The stability of vinyl ether makes it a useful reagent in certain chemical reactions."