DI ETHYL ETHER STABILISED LR
When combined with ethanol, ethyl ether finds use as a solvent for cellulose nitrate in gunpowder manufacture and pyroxylin plastics. Ethyl ether also finds use in pharmaceuticals as a solvent for drugs, and also because of the toxicity of the vapors, can be used as an insecticide and fumigant.
Quantity per unit: 1.00
Application
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DIETHYL ETHER STABILISED LR
Procedure
Diethyl ether is probably the most commonly employed solvent for the extraction of clomiphene [14,16], For instance, clomiphene was extracted from 3 mL of plasma in 1 mL borate buffer, pH 9, with an extraction efficiency of 70% at 30 ng/mL
Note
The main route of exposure is inhalation. The mechanism and site of action of diethyl ether are still not known in detail.