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Chemical Properties of Ethers

Chloroethane,...

Question

Chloroethane, $C_{2} H_{5} C l$ , does not react with methanol under mild conditions. What reagent could be added to the reaction mixture to increase the rate of substitution?

H C l (c o n c .)

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N a O H

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N H_{4} O H

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A g N O_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is D $A g N O_{3}$
To increase the rate of substitution of ethyl chloride with methanol, moist silver oxide $A g_{2} O$ or silver nitrate $(A g N O_{3})$ is used

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