Write the names of reagents and equations for the preparation of the following ethers by $Williamson$ synthesis:
$(i)$ $1-Propoxypropane$
$(ii)$ $Ethoxybenzene$
$(iii)$ $2-Methoxy-2-methylpropane$
$(iv)$ $1-Methoxyethane$

Vedclass pdf generator app on play store
Vedclass iOS app on app store
(N/A) $(i)$ $CH_3CH_2CH_2ONa$ ($Sodium$ $propoxide$) $+$ $CH_3CH_2CH_2Br$ $(1-Bromopropane)$ $\to$ $CH_3CH_2CH_2-O-CH_2CH_2CH_3$ $(1-Propoxypropane)$ $+$ $NaBr$
$(ii)$ $C_6H_5ONa$ ($Sodium$ $phenoxide$) $+$ $C_2H_5Br$ $(Bromoethane)$ $\to$ $C_6H_5-O-C_2H_5$ $(Ethoxybenzene)$ $+$ $NaBr$
$(iii)$ $CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-ONa$ ($Sodium$ $2-methylpropan-2-olate$) $+$ $CH_3Br$ $(Bromomethane)$ $\to$ $CH_3-C(CH_3)_2-OCH_3$ $(2-Methoxy-2-methylpropane)$ $+$ $NaBr$
$(iv)$ $CH_3CH_2ONa$ ($Sodium$ $ethoxide$) $+$ $CH_3Br$ $(Bromomethane)$ $\to$ $CH_3CH_2-O-CH_3$ $(1-Methoxyethane)$ $+$ $NaBr$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Explain the preparation of ethers by dehydration of alcohols and its mechanism with a suitable example.

When a $1^o$ alkyl halide reacts with an alkoxide,what is the product obtained?

From Williamson's synthesis,the preparation of which of the following is possible?

Difficult
View Solution

Preparation of ethers by acid dehydration of secondary or tertiary alcohols is not a suitable method. Give reason.

Give the names of the reagents and equations for the preparation of the following ethers by Williamson synthesis:
$(i)$ Methoxybenzene $(ii)$ Methoxyethane $(iii)$ Ethoxybenzene $(iv)$ Ethoxyethane

Difficult
View Solution

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo