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What are ethers ?

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Alkoxy derivatives of alkanes are called ethers .For example methoxyethane or eithyl methyl ether `underset("Ethylmethylether")underset("Methoxyethane")(CH_(3)-O-CH_(2)-CH_(3))`.
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