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Predict the product(s) for the following reaction.






◦ II and III
◦ I and IV
◦ II and V
◦ III and IV
◦ I and II

Question 2

Explain why long-term storage of ethers can be problematic.
◦ Ethers degrade in storage and become unreactive.
◦ Ethers convert to esters during long periods of inertia.
◦ When isolated from atmospheric oxygen, ethers form highly explosive hydroperoxides.
◦ When exposed to atmospheric oxygen, ethers form hydroperoxides that can explode on heating.


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Marked as best answer by Hunchojack2019!! on Feb 17, 2022

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Reply 2 on: Feb 17, 2022
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