Question

Consider the conversion of 2-naphthol and 1-bromobutane into an ether via the williamson ether synthesis. list the procedural steps from start to finish.

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Start of Laboratory

Dissolve 2-naphthol in the round bottom flask with ethanol.

Add pellets of sodium hydroxide and hot chips. Attach a condenser.

Heat for 20 minutes under reflux, until the put a burden dissolves.

After an additional hour, add 1-Bromobutane and reflux.

Pour the contents into a beaker with ice from a round bottom flask.

On a Bachner funnel, absorb the supernatant by vacuum filtration.

Utilizing cold water to rinse the material and dry that on the filter.

Ending of the Lab