Which Is the Best Way to Prepare 3-Methoxypentane Via the Williamson

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which is the best way to prepare 3-methoxypentane via the Williamson method?

• A)CH₃OH + CH₃CH₂CHOHCH₂CH₃ + H₂SO₄,140 \(\circ\) C
• B)CH₃OH + (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₂OH + H₂SO₄,140 \(\circ\) C
• C)CH₃ONa + (CH₃CH₂)₂CHBr
• D)CH₃I + (CH₃CH₂)₂CHONa
• E)CH₃I + (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₂ONa

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