AIPMT | 2015Alcohol, Phenol and EtherHard

Question

The reaction

is called :-

Options

A.Williamson continuous etherification process
B.Etard reaction
C.Gatterman - Koch reaction
D.Williamson Synthesis

Solution

Given reaction is an important laboratory method for the preparation of symmetrical and unsymmetrical ethers. In this method, an alkyl halide is allowed to react with sodium alkoxide.

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