7.6.3 - Chemical Reactions
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What is the general structure of ethers?
💡 Hint: Think about the components that make up ethers.
What is the order of reactivity for ether cleavage with hydrogen halides?
💡 Hint: Focus on the strength of the acids involved.
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Which of the following hydrogen halides is the most effective for cleaving ethers?
💡 Hint: Consider which is stronger based on their acidic properties.
True or False: Ethers are more reactive than alcohols.
💡 Hint: Think about the conditions needed for each to react.
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Devise a synthetic route to produce anisole from phenol. Consider the necessary reagents and steps.
💡 Hint: Identify the electrophilic substitution reaction that occurs.
How would one prepare triethyl ether using the Williamson synthesis? Name all reagents and conditions required.
💡 Hint: Focus on ensuring the use of an unhindered alkyl halide.
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