Vapours of certain ethers are used as insecticides, miticides, and fumigants for soil. |
Included among these compounds are some of the best known of all chemical families, including the hydrocarbons, alcohols, ethers, aldehydes and ketones, and organic acids. |
At room temperature and standard pressure ethers are colorless, neutral liquids with pleasant odors. |
These included formaldehyde, several other aldehydes, ketones, aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, glycol ethers, organic acids, and alcohols. |
At that instant, the creation had passed from the ethers to the physical, as the seeds of my illness were now firmly planted in my biology. |
Cosmetics tested were found to contain a variety of industrial chemicals, including phthalates and glycol ethers. |