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Question
Write the name of the reaction, structure and IUPAC name of the product formed when:
\[\ce{CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH(CH3) ONa}\] reacts with \[\ce{C2H5Br}\]
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Solution
Williamson synthesis, \[\ce{CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH(CH3) O C2H5}\]
2- Ethoxy-2-methylpentane
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