what happened when methyl propyl ether reacts with HI
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When tert-butyl methyl ether reacts with HI to form tert-butyl iodide and methanol.
(CH3)3C−O−CH3+HI→(CH3)3C−I+CH3OH
The departure of leaving group (CH3OH)creates a more stable tert.carbocation, and the reaction follows SN1 reaction mechanism.
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