Which of the following ethers is gaseous at room temperature?
Which of the following ethers is gaseous at room temperature?
1-Methoxypropane
1-Ethoxypropane
Methoxyethane
Ethoxyethane
Solution
Lower ethers are highly volatile and inflammable substances.
Dimethyl ether and methoxyethane are gases, whereas others are colourless liquids with pleasant odour.