What is a Methyl propyl ether (C₄H₁₀O)?

Methyl propyl ether (C₄H₁₀O) is an organic compound belonging to the ether class. It consists of a methyl group (-CH₃) and a propyl group (-C₃H₇) connected by an oxygen atom. It is a colorless, highly volatile liquid with a characteristic ether-like odor.

Methyl propyl ether is widely used as a solvent in various industries, including chemical synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and as a thinner for paints. Its low boiling point and high volatility make it useful in applications that require rapid drying, such as in paint and adhesive formulations.

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