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Is Ethyl Ether vegetarian?

Ethyl Ether

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Diethyl ether is a colorless, highly volatile, flammable synthetic organic solvent, formerly used as a general anesthetic and now used as an industrial solvent.

Also known as aether, Diethyl Ether, Ethane, 1,1'-oxybis, Ether
INCI name Ethyl Ether
CAS number 60-29-7
EC number 200-467-2
CosIng ID 55999
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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