Chemistry, asked by rakibkhan6970, 11 months ago

Write the chemical equations for Williamson synthesis of 2 - Ethoxy - 2 - methyl - pentane starting from ethanol and 2-Methylpentan - 2 - ol.

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Answered by afeefafathima2007

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In williamson synthesis, alkyl halide must always be less hindered because the reaction takes place by SN2 mechanism. Hence, base remove proton from alcohol to form alkoxide which reacts with alkyl halide to form ether.

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