Chemistry, asked by eert6869, 1 year ago

Why cannot we prepare ethers by the dehydration of tertiary alcohols?

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Answered by nymphias15

dehydration of tertiary alcohol is mainly an elimination reaction rather than a substitution reaction forming alkenes and so we cannot prepare ether from tertiary alcohol.

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