Dimethyl sulfoxide as a solvent in the Williamson ether synthesis

RG Smith, A Vanterpool…

Index: Smith,R.G. et al. Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 1969 , vol. 47, p. 2015 - 2019

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Using the conventional Williamson ether synthesis, n-butyl ether was prepared from sodium hydroxide, n-butyl alcohol, and n-butyl chloride using excess of the alcohol as solvent in 61% yield after 14 h reaction time. However, when the excess alcohol was replaced by ...

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