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Question
Write the name of the reagent and equation for the preparation of the following ethers by Williamson’s synthesis:
1-Methoxyethane
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Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Sodium ethoxide}{CH3CH2O^-Na+} + \underset{Bromomethane}{CH3 - Br} ->[\Delta] \underset{1-Methoxyethane}{CH3CH2 - O - CH3} + NaBr}\]
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