I heard that ether, which was commonly used in the medical field as an anesthetic, has been renamed recently. I want to know what the new name for ether is.
5 answers
WindRider
Mon Jan 06 2025
The IUPAC Nomenclature system provides a standardized approach to naming chemical compounds.
Michele
Sun Jan 05 2025
In accordance with the alkoxyalkane formula, CH3–CH2–O–CH3 is named as methoxyethane.
GwanghwamunGuardianAngel
Sun Jan 05 2025
For ethers, a specific formula is utilized which is known as "alkoxyalkane".
Lucia
Sun Jan 05 2025
This formula helps to systematically describe the structure of ether compounds.
CherryBlossomGrace
Sun Jan 05 2025
An example of an ether compound is CH3–CH2–O–CH1.