Author Question: Can you prepare diisopropyl ether as the major product by heating 2-propanol in the presence of sulfuric acid? (Read 128 times)

kandiwilson165@gmail.com · **on:** Feb 17, 2022

Question 1

Which illustration accurately shows the curved arrow mechanism for the initial step in the formation of the product shown?

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Question 2

Can you prepare diisopropyl ether as the major product by heating 2-propanol in the presence of sulfuric acid?
◦ No, because secondary and tertiary alcohols do not react in the presence of sulfuric acid.
◦ Yes, because these conditions are highly favorable for
◦ No, because secondary and tertiary alcohols undergo elimination reactions in these conditions.
◦ Yes, because these conditions promote the substitution reactions.

as4309 · **Reply #1 on:** Feb 17, 2022

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