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Q: Why is ether highly inflamable?
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Is diesel highly inflamable?

No, diesel at room temperature will not ignite if you direct a naked flame to it.


When ether is exposed to air for some time which explosive substance is produced?

Ethylic ether can produce diethyl ether peroxide which is highly explosive.


Is benzene or ethyl ether highly volatile?

Ethyl alcohol is highly volatile as compare to benzene.


What is a example of a in-exhaustible resource?

it is a substance that can not be inflamable


Space was once believed to be filled with?

Space was once believed to be filled with ether. Ether is a colorless and odorless liquid gas that is highly flammable.


Why do some diesel enginens need ether?

Ether is highly combustable and is used on most turbo diesel motors. Usually used for performance on gasline turbo cars. ether can be used if the motor has a hard time starting up.


During distillation of ether why you used water bath for heating?

Because ether is highly volatile liquid and easily catch the fire (combustible) so direct heat on flame is not possible.


Why does ethanol have a higher boiling point than dimethyl ether?

The OH group in ethanol is highly hydrogen bonded which requires much more heat energy to break before boiling can occur. Dimethyl ether, which has the same molecular formula and molecular weight does not have this due to the ether linkage.


Why are Grignard reagents synthesized in an ether medium?

Grignard reagents are stable in ether medium. Ether generally forms an adduct with Grignard reagents. In addition, if solvents containing acidic hydrogens are present, Grignard reagents are decomposed to the corresponding hydrocarbon.


What was ether in the 19th century?

It was used as an anaesthetic but people could die from overdoses and it was highly flammable. It was later replaced with chloroform.


What is the name of a highly flammable liquid obtained by the distillation of alcohol with sulfuric acid used mainly as an anesthetic or solvent?

Ether


What is the difference between ether and petroleum ether?

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