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(a) Outline two methods for preparing isopropyl methyl ether by a Williamson ether
Chapter 11, Problem 11.12(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
(a) Outline two methods for preparing isopropyl methyl ether by a Williamson ether synthesis.
(b) One method gives a much better yield of the ether than the other. Explain which is the better method and why.
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QUESTION:
(a) Outline two methods for preparing isopropyl methyl ether by a Williamson ether synthesis.
(b) One method gives a much better yield of the ether than the other. Explain which is the better method and why.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
The structure of isopropyl methyl ether is as follows: