Title CHE SR APE M 07 INTR OF ETHERS(11 Jul 2016).ppt ✅

ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS
INTRODUCTION TO ETHERS
Ethers Ethers R − H − H + OR’ Alkane (Alkoxy) R − O − R’ Ether Alkoxy or Aryloxy derivatives of alkane i) IUPAC Name:Alkoxyalkane or Aryloxy alkane
Functional group of Ether is − C − O − C − (Ether linkage) G.F. for aliphatic ethers ⇒ CnH2n+2O (or) CnH2n+1-O-CnH2n+1 Which is same as monohydric alcohols therefore they are functional isomers For eg. H3C − CH2 − OH Ethanol H3C − O − CH3 Dimethyl ether &