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ethyl ether

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ethyl ether

ethyl ether
Toxicology An agent used as a CNS depressant; induces general anesthesia–ie, analgesia, amnesia, loss of consciousness, inhibition of sensory and automatic reflexes, skeletal muscle relaxation


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Bart Vanderhaegen of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Heverlee, Belgium, and his colleagues have discovered that furfuryl ethyl ether contributes an unpleasant "solvent" or "chemical" flavor with age, primarily in ales.
Deputies said they found several ounces of PCP, a five-gallon can of ethyl ether and two one-gallon plastic containers with liquid PCP residue inside.
For the ethyl ether extraction, we added 5 g NaCl and 1 mL 6 N HCl to 100 g shellfish homogenate as prepared above; the substances were mixed and then boiled for 5 min.
 
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