Which of the following reactions provides iso-propyl methyl ether in a high yield? A) potassium iso-propoxide + iodomethane B) sodium methoxide+ iso-propyl bromide C) methanol + iso-propyl alcohol in the presence of KOH D) iodomethane+ iso-propyl bromide in the presence of KOH

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Which of the following reactions provides iso-propyl methyl ether in a high yield? 

A) potassium iso-propoxide + iodomethane

B) sodium methoxide + iso-propyl bromide

C) methanol + iso-propyl alcohol in the presence of KOH

D) iodomethane + iso-propyl bromide in the presence of KOH

Which of the following reactions provides iso-propyl methyl ether in a high yield?
A) potassium iso-propoxide + iodomethane
B) sodium methoxide + iso-propyl bromide
C) methanol + iso-propyl alcohol in the presence of KOH
D) iodomethane + iso-propyl bromide in the presence of KOH
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following reactions provides iso-propyl methyl ether in a high yield? A) potassium iso-propoxide + iodomethane B) sodium methoxide + iso-propyl bromide C) methanol + iso-propyl alcohol in the presence of KOH D) iodomethane + iso-propyl bromide in the presence of KOH
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