ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LL BUNDLE
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LL BUNDLE
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Chapter 13.5, Problem 6ATS
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Interpretation: The reagents used to prepare compound 1 via a Williamson ether synthesis needs to be identified.

  ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LL BUNDLE, Chapter 13.5, Problem 6ATS , additional homework tip  1

Compound 1

Concept Introduction: In Williamson Ether Synthesis, ether is formed from deprotonated alcohol and an organohalide. The reaction takes place between a primary alkyl halide and an alkoxide ion via an SN2 mechanism. The general reaction is represented as follows:

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