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Ethanol and dimethyl ether have the same molecular formula, C2H6O. Ethanol boils at 78.4°C. Dimethyl ether boils at –23.7°C. Their structural formulas are, respectively, CH3CH2OH and CH3OCH3.  Explain why the boiling point of the ether is so much lower than the boiling point of ethanol.


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Marked as best answer by najmarocks25 on Nov 5, 2023

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Reply 2 on: Nov 5, 2023
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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