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Which of the following is a method for synthesizing ethers?
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Which of the following is a method for synthesizing ethers?
Dehydration of alcohols
Hydrogenation of alkenes
Oxidation of alcohols
Reduction of ketones
Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
Which of the following is a method for synthesizing ethers?
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Step 1: Understand that ethers are a type of organic compound that contains an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups.
Step 2: Know that one common method to create ethers is through a reaction involving alcohols.
Step 3: Identify the process called dehydration, which means removing water (H2O) from a substance.
Step 4: In this method, two alcohol molecules are combined, and water is removed to form an ether.
Step 5: Remember that this reaction typically requires an acid catalyst to help facilitate the dehydration process.
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