Ethers Flashcards by Marie-Ève Thellend | Brainscape

Q

Williamson ether synthesis:

RO-Na+ + RX —> R-O-R

A

(CH3)3COH —> (CH3)3CO- Na+ (NaH)

THF

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Formation of epoxides:

CH2 = CH2 —> ClCH2CH2OH —> epoxide

A

Cl2
H2O
NaOH

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opening of epoxides

A

C6H5MgBr / ether

2. H3O+

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