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Formation of ether peroxide can be known by

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Important Questions on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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Which reaction is used in Zeisel's method of detection and estimation of alkoxy group?
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What are the products formed in the following reaction?

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Explain how the alkoxy group (OR) is ortho and para directing, and activates the aromatic ring towards electrophilic substitution reactions.
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Predict the reagent for carrying out the following conversions : 
Anisole to p-bromoanisole
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Write the major and minor product of ‘Bromination of anisole in ethanoic acid medium’.
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Which of the following compounds does NOT react with sodium metal ?
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The major product in the following conversion is

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One mole of an organic compound A with the formula C3H8O reacts completely with two moles of HI to form X and Y. When Y is boiled with aqueous alkali it forms Z. Z answers the iodoform test. The compound A is
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Write the structures of the main products in the following reactions:

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Write the main product(s) in the following reaction:

(CH3)-CCH32-O-CH3 +HI

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Main Products formed during a reaction of 1-methoxy naphthalene with hydroiodic acid are:
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The major product of the following reaction is:
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The heating of phenyl-methyl ether with HI produces,
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Tert-butyl methyl ether on treatment with hydrogen iodide in cold gives
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Methoxy ethane on reaction with hot concentrated HI gives
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Write the structures of products formed when anisole is treated with HI.
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The acidic hydrolysis of ether (X) shown below is fastest when

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