Ethers: Ethers, in organic chemistry, compounds of the general formula R·O·R′, where R, R′ = alkyl or aryl groups. They may be regarded as the anhydrides of the alcohols, being formed by elimination of one molecule of water from two ... [100%] 2022-09-02
Glycol ethers: Glycol ethers are a class of chemical compounds consisting of alkyl ethers that are based on glycols such as ethylene glycol or propylene glycol. They are commonly used as solvents in paints and cleaners. (Chemistry) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Glycol ethers] [Commodity chemicals]...
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers: Polybrominated diphenyl ethers or PBDEs, are a class of organobromine compounds that are used as flame retardants. Like other brominated flame retardants, PBDEs have been used in a wide array of products, including building materials, electronics, furnishings, motor vehicles, airplanes ... (Chemistry) [57%] 2022-03-24 [Endocrine disruptors] [Bromoarenes]...
Polychlorinated diphenyl ethers: Polychlorinated diphenyl ethers (PCDEs) are structurally similar to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), both which may be toxic polyhalogenated compounds and some PCDE congeners have been reported to cause toxic responses similar to those caused by some of the non-ortho-substituted ... [57%] 2024-01-08 [Chloroarenes] [Immunotoxins]...
Polychlorinated diphenyl ethers: Polychlorinated diphenyl ethers (PCDEs) are structurally similar to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), both which may be toxic polyhalogenated compounds and some PCDE congeners have been reported to cause toxic responses similar to those caused by some of the non-ortho-substituted ... (Chemistry) [57%] 2022-10-21 [Chloroarenes]
Polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers: Polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers (PODE or DMMn) are a class of chemical compounds with the molecular formula H3CO(CH2O)nCH3 where n is typically about 3 to 8. PODE can be produced from methylal and formaldehyde or a formaldehyde equivalent such ... [57%] 2022-11-02 [Ethers] [Acetals]...
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