Which of the following reaction is the best choice for preparing methyl cyclohexyl ether?
A
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct option is A Williamson Ether Synthesis usually takes place as an SN2 reaction of a primary alkyl halide with an alkoxide ion.
Strong anionic nucleophile and 1∘ alkyl halide favours SN2 mechanism. option (a) is the best choice for preparing methyl cyclohexyl ether.