Ether Flashcards
1
Q
primary /secondary alcohol
A
H2SO4
2
Q
Alcohol
A
strong base, primary alkyl halide only
3
Q
Terminal alkene
A
- Hg(Oac)2, 2. NaBH4, NaOH – no rearrangement
4
Q
alkyl halide
A
alcohol, 1. Hg(Oac)2, 2. NaBH4, NaOH, no rearrangement
5
Q
Thioether, epoxide?
A
NaoH, alkyl halide
6
Q
undoing ether
A
HI/HBr (strong acid), high temperature —> alkyl halide, and OH