(b) A student wanted to synthesize methyl tert-butyl ether. He aftempted the synthesis by adding sodium methoxide to tert-butyl chloride, but he obtained none of the desired product Use an equation to show the product formed in this reaction (i) (ii) Propose a suitable William ether synthetic route for methyl tert-butyl ether. tach Cil

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A student wanted to synthesize methyl tert-butyl ether. He attempted the synthesis by
adding sodium methoxide to tert-butyl chloride, but he obtained none of the desired product
(1)
(ii)
Use an equation to show the product formed in this reaction
Propose a suitable William ether synthetic route for methyl tert-butyl ether
tach l.
Transcribed Image Text:(b) A student wanted to synthesize methyl tert-butyl ether. He attempted the synthesis by adding sodium methoxide to tert-butyl chloride, but he obtained none of the desired product (1) (ii) Use an equation to show the product formed in this reaction Propose a suitable William ether synthetic route for methyl tert-butyl ether tach l.
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