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What is the name of CH3CH2OCH2CH3?

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It is an ether so the nomenclature rule for naming the above compound will be:Alkoxy alkane , generally Alkoxy represent the smaller alkyl group and as in the above question both the alkyl group are same so it's IUPAC Name will be: Ethoxy ethane or Diethylether both are correct

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