Diethyl ether is mostly used in solvent ...

Diethyl ether is mostly used in solvent extraction due to the following reasons

Its solvation capacity is very high

Being inert, it does not react with most of the organic compounds

There are two lone pairs in it, therefore, it acts as a strong nucleophile

Its boiling point is low therefore, it can be easily separated by distillation

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