Which Is the Best Method for the Synthesis of Tert-Butyl $\rightarrow$

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which is the best method for the synthesis of tert-butyl methyl ether?

• A) CH₃ONa + (CH₃)₃CBr \(\rightarrow\)
• B) (CH₃)₃CONa + CH₃I\(\rightarrow\)
• C) CH₃OH + (CH₃)₃COH + H₂SO₄ at 140° C \(\rightarrow\)
• D) (CH₃)₃CONa + CH₃OCH₃ \(\rightarrow\)
• E) CH₃ONa + (CH₃)₃COH \(\rightarrow\)

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