ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 1
A) If ethanol is used as a solvent synthesis, an ether may form as a side product. Predict this produt and propose a mechanism for its formation.
B) Ethers are readily cleaved into two alkyl bromides upon treatment with HBr. Considering the ether product you predicted in question A, predict these tow alkyl bromide prodcuts. Draw the mechanism for their formation.
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