The reagent used for the preparation of higher ether from halogenated ethers is
A
cons. H2SO4
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B
Sodium alkoxide
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C
Dry silver oxide
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D
Grignard rea
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Solution
The correct option is D Grignard rea CH3OCH3Methoxymethane(Lowerether)Cl2/hv−−−−→CH3OCH2Clα−ChlorodimethyletherCH3MgBr−−−−−−−→−MgBr(Cl)CH3OCH2CH3Methoxyethane(Higherether) Option D.