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Writes the chemical equation for Williamson synthesis of 2-ethoxy - 2- methyl pentane starting from ethanol and 2 - methyl pentan -2-ol

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Williamsons synthesis OCCURS by `SN^2` -mechanism and primary alkyl halides are more REACTIVE in `SN^(2)` reactions. Therefore ethanol is converted into ethyl BROMIDE.


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