JEE Main 2014ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2014Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question with Solution

JEE Main 2014 (09 Apr Online)

Question

Allyl phenyl ether can be prepared by heating :

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Correct answer
CCH2 =​ CH - CH2 - Br + C6H5ONa

Step-by-step explanation

It is a Williamson's ether synthesis reaction. It is a SN2 reaction. Aryl halides will not undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions readily. Hence, allyl-phenyl ether can be prepared by reaction of allyl halide and phenoxide ion as follows

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