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Sometimes explosionn occurs durring the distilliation of an ether Explain.

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Due to the formation of explosive peroxide by oxidation.
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BANSAL-ALCOHOL, ETHERS & PHENOL, OXIDATION & REDUCTION -Exercise 3
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  3. Explain why ArOR ethers are cleaved to give RI and ArOH rather than Ar...

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  4. C(2)H(5)OHoverset(PCl(5))rarr(A)overset(KCN)rarr(B)overset(H(3)O^(+))r...

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  5. CH(3)CH(2)CH(2)OHoverset(PBr(5))rarr(A)overset(KOH(Alc))rarr(B)overset...

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  6. A compound (X) with the molecular formula C(3)H(8)O can be oxidized to...

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  7. Outline a mechanism to account for different isomer formed when react...

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  8. Differentiate: (a). 1-Hexanol and 1-chlorohexane (b). Diethyl ethe...

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  9. Complete the following equations & comment (i). MeOEtoverset(HI)to? ...

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  10. Diethyl ether behaves as base. Why?

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  11. Sometimes explosionn occurs durring the distilliation of an ether Expl...

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  12. Explain why ArOR ethers are cleaved to give RI and ArOH rather than Ar...

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  13. Complete the following with appropriate reagent:

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  14. Indicate steps which would convent: (A) Phenol to acetophenone (B)...

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  15. Compare rate of reaction towards pinacol pinacolone rearrangement. u...

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  16. Give the product of the following reaction: (iii). Me-overset(O...

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  17. Sometimes exploson occurs during distillation of ether sample. Give th...

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  18. Choose the reaction in each of the following pairs that proceeds at th...

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  19. Which has higher b.p.? (a). Phenol (b). Benzenethiol

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  20. Which has higher m.p? (a). Hydrozqunone (b). Catechol

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