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Ethers readily dissolve what type of molecules?

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non-polar

Ethers are good solvents for other organic compounds because of their low reactivity. They readily dissolve non-polar molecules. Diethyl ether is perhaps the best known ether. It is widely used as a solvent and has been used as an inhalable anesthetic.

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