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WHY ARE ETHERS USED AS SOLVENTS?????

    
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Since ethers are relatively unreactive and are strongly polar (due to the lone pairs on the oxygen), they are commonly used as solvents for organic reactions. (Diethyl ether and THF, the Grignard reaction)

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wat punnima has said is absolutely right





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THF is tetra hydro furan.......

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not a community shelf article. moving to relevant forum

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