NEETChemistryAlcohol Phenols and EthersMCQ+4 / −1
The reaction
can be classified as
can be classified as
- Adehydration reaction
- BWilliamson alcohol synthesis reaction
- CWilliamson ether synthesis reaction
- Dalcohol formation reaction.
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Correct answer: C
The treatment of sodium alkoxide with a suitable alkyl halide to form an ether is called as Williamson ether synthesis reaction.
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