Reactions of Ethanol and Cyclohexanol
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Show how ethanol and cyclohexanol may be used to synthesize cyclohexyl ethyl ether using tosylation followed by Williamson ether synthesis. Why can't we synthesize this product simply by mixing the two alcohols, adding some sulfuric acid and heating?
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The reactions of Ethanol and Cyclohexanol are examined. Why we can't synthesize a product simply by mixing the two alcohols by assing some sulfuric acid and heating it is determined.
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