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The reaction of an alkyl halide with sodium alkoxide forming ether is known as:

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The Williamson synthesis is a powerful method for preparing ethers and involves an alkoxide nucleophile attacking an alkyl halide.
Updated On: Feb 25, 2025
  • Wurtz reaction
  • Reimer-Tiemann reaction
  • Williamson synthesis
  • Kolbe reaction
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The Correct Option is C

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The Williamson synthesis is the reaction of an alkyl halide with a sodium alkoxide to form an ether. It is an example of a nucleophilic substitution reaction.
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