Organic compounds having ethyl groups bound to an oxygen atom.
Ethoxy Compounds,Compounds, Ethoxy,Ethers, Ethyl
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Ethylene Glycols
An ethylene compound with two hydroxy groups (-OH) located on adjacent carbons. They are viscous and colorless liquids. Some are used as anesthetics or hypnotics. However, the class is best known for their use as a coolant or antifreeze.
Dihydroxyethanes,Ethanediols,Glycols, Ethylene
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Solvents
Liquids that dissolve other substances (solutes), generally solids, without any change in chemical composition, as, water containing sugar. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Solvent
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