Which of the Following Ethers Cannot Be Prepared by the Williamson

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ethers cannot be prepared by the Williamson ether synthesis?

• A)Isopropyl methyl ether
• B)tert-Butyl methyl ether
• C)tert-Butyl phenyl ether
• D)Methyl phenyl ether

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