Diisopropyl Ether - Chemical Structure, Properties & Applications #1397280 (License: Personal Use)

This skeletal diagram depicts diisopropyl ether, an ether compound where an oxygen atom bridges two isopropyl (2-propyl) groups. The molecule is symmetrical, non-polar, and commonly used as a solvent in organic synthesis and Grignard reactions due to its ability to stabilize organometallic intermediates. It has a boiling point of ~68°C and is highly flammable.

Used in chemistry education, lab manuals, safety data sheets (SDS), and chemical databases to illustrate ether functionality and molecular geometry; targets students, researchers, and industrial chemists seeking structural clarity.