Write the structure of the major organic product in each of the following reactions:

Question

Write the structure of the major organic product in each of the following reactions: C 6 H 5 ONa + C 2 H5Cl

Philoid · Accepted Answer

It is a simple substitution reaction in which a better leaving group leaves and is being substituted by an ion.

C₆H₅ONa + C₂H₅Cl → C₆H₅ – O – C₂H₅ + NaCl