Chemical Properties of Ethers
Chemical Properties of Ethers: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Chemical Properties of Ethers, Reactions of Ethers with HX, Hydrolysis of Epoxide & Mechanism of Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions of Aromatic Ethers etc.
Important Questions on Chemical Properties of Ethers
What are the products of the following reactions?
(i)
(ii)

HBr reacts with under anhydrous conditions at room temperature to give –

reacts with one mole of , then formed product is

The directive influence of methoxy group of anisole makes it to give _____ on bromination.

Explain the directive influence of alkoxy group of anisole for bromination.

Explain, why the electrophiles attack at ortho and para positions in alkoxy benzene.

The alkoxy () group in aromatic ethers is

The products formed when reacts with are

The reaction of 'tert-butyl methyl ether' with one equivalent of gives

The total number of (Nucleophilic substitution bimolecular) reactions involved in the following reaction sequence is _____

Diethyl ether on heating with concentrated gives two moles of:

The products obtained when benzyl phenyl ether is heated with in the mole ratio are
1. Phenol
2. Benzyl alcohol
3. Benzyl iodide
4. Iodobenzene

Find the value of

Product and respectively in the following reaction sequence?

Which of the following compound will be formed when acetic anhydride reacts with -Fluoroanisole in presence of dry .

Among the following ethers, which one will produce methyl alcohol on treatment with hot concentrated ?

The product in the reaction :
is

What are the products of the following reaction ?


Among the following ethers, which one will produce methyl alcohol on treatment with hot concentrated ?
