How will you prepare diethyl ether from sodium ethoxide

1.	How will you prepare diethyl ether from sodium ethoxide
Answer» reparation of Diethyl ETHER by WILLIAMSON's synthesis. sodium ethoxide CH 3 −CH 2 −ONa + ethyl bromideBr−CH 2 −CH 3 Δ diethyl ether CH 3 −CH 2 −O−CH 2 −CH 3 +NaBrWhen sodium ethoxide is heated with ethyl bromide, diethyl ether is OBTAINED.

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