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Dyieth

The act of dying or death. Incorrect use may result in your dyieth.
Past tense: Dyieth.
My phone dyiethed that is why I did not answer your call.
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Diethyl ether

Diethyl ether is a solvent that is useful for grignard reactions. It's also an anesthetic. Diethyl ether is highly flammable (even electrical outlets and too high temperatures can ignite it. Diethyl ether must be stored with butylated hydroxytoluene to avoid peroxide products which are explosive. Diethyl ether is also sometimes used for extractions, but other solvents like ethyl chloride, chloroform, toluene, hexane, and dichloromethane are generally preferred. Diethyl ether is synthesized by reacting ethanol with sulfuric acid. This reaction must be carried out at temperatures lower than 150 °C in order to ensure that an elimination product (ethylene) is not a product of the reaction. At higher temperatures, ethanol will dehydrate to form ethylene. The reaction to make diethyl ether is reversible, so eventually an equilibrium between reactants and products is achieved. Getting a good yield of ether requires that ether be distilled out of the reaction mixture before it reverts to ethanol.
Properties
Chemical formula
(CH3CH2)2O
Molar mass
74.123 g/mol

Appearance
Colorless liquid
Odor
Dry, Rum-like, sweetish odor
Density
0.7134 g/cm3, liquid
Melting point
−116.3 °C (−177.3 °F; 156.8 K)
Boiling point
34.6 °C (94.3 °F; 307.8 K)
Solubility in water
6.05 g/100 mL
Vapor pressure
440 mmHg at 20 °C (58.66 kPa at 20 °C)
I reacted ethyl magnesium chloride in diethyl ether with acetone, then reacted it with hydrochloric acid, and got 2-methyl-2-butanol.
by CognitiveFuel January 16, 2023
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Diether

Diether is a very soft person, understanding, and fun to hang out with. He has a bright personality and a strong mind to withstand his life issues. The value and essence of connection with his friends, family, and loved ones are really significant to him. He might be unlucky in terms of love life, but his will to take a risk to be in love is a great shot for him to start one. Drinks, dancing, and fun are his lifeblood.

Even though he's dealing with his own problems, he never forgets to lend his shoulders and give his ears whenever one of his friends needs him. His ability to sympathize with others makes him more likable.
(1) "Yo dude, have you met Diether? He's really vibing at the party last night"

(2) "Whenever I need one to be with, Diether always know how to act"
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lysergic acid diethylamide

the chemical name for L.S.D. or acid
that last hit of acid contained about 200 mics of lysergic acid diethylamide and its frying my shitty hippie brain
by Sdspangler March 17, 2004
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Dieth

When you kill someone and you also die at the same time.
"Did you see, big chaz'z dieth. I miss big chaz and big al because they were both brutally killed thanks to big chaz," said Baxter
by Tinks_ November 26, 2018
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Diether

Loves big asses. Loves environment. Asian, loves blue backpacks. Has hella white bitches, fucks on da daily. Small dick but makes up for it with smash stroke game
Diether is sooooo good in bed
by The girl with fire October 11, 2016
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diethyl ether

(C2H5)2 O or C4H10 O

A colourless, volatile, highly flammable, sweet-smelling liquid hydrocarbon belonging to the ether group. Its primary use is as solvent, starting fluid for engines, cleaner alternative fuel and of course medicinal anaesthetic. Diethyl ether is one of most commonly used ether compound.
Diethyl ether is also isomer of butanol (C4H9OH).
by Nijihara Kalinin January 26, 2020
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