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JEE Main 2013 Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main 2013

An ether (A), , when heated with excess of hot concentrated HI produced two alkyl halides which when treated with NaOH yielded compounds (B) and (C). Oxidation of (B) and (C) gave a propanone and an ethanoic acid respectively. The IUPAC name of the ether (A) is :

Answer: (1)

Solution

Propanone comes from propan-2-ol (B) and ethanoic acid from ethanol (C), so the alkyl

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