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Given the alcohol and alkene required to prepare the following ethers by alkoxy mercuration-demercuration. a.Di-se-butyl ether b. Di-isopropyl ether c.Di-t-butyl ether d.1-Methyl-1-methoxy cyclohexane e.1-Phenyl-1-ethoxy propane

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Solution :Write the STRUCTURE of there, and then remove the alkoxy group to GET the corresponding alkane and alcohol.
a.
b.
c.
The yield of ethers with two `3^(@)` alkyl group is poor because of high steric hindrance.
d.
E.
FORM (a):


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