Q4. A student was trying to prepare 2-methyl-2-propoxypropane (9) in the lab by using 1-propanol and tert-butyl bromide
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Q4. A student was trying to prepare 2-methyl-2-propoxypropane (9) in the lab by using 1-propanol and tert-butyl bromide (3) and keep getting the wrong product (4). Explain why? After he switched and used sodium salt of tert-butyl alcohol (7) he was successful. Explain why? CHE Mae Na metal 10) (0) Na HC -CH 14 2-methylprop-l-ene (2) (3) X those Nama Ha NA 。 0) 2-methyl-2-propoxypropane ) (8)