Assertion: ether | /r/ObjectUse | used as a starting fluid
Facets:
value: because of low flash point
type: CAUSE
value: for certain engines in cold climates
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: at very low temperatures
type: TEMPORAL
value: for internal combustion engines
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: because of its high volatility
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Diethyl ether has a high cetane number of 85–96 and is used as a starting fluid, in combination with petroleum distillates for gasoline and Diesel engines because of its high volatility and low flash point.
text: Ether is also used as a starting fluid for internal combustion engines, especially at very low temperatures.
text: Due to its low flash point, it is also used as a starting fluid for certain engines in cold climates.