Prepare methoxyethane by Williamson's synthesis method. What happens when methoxyethane is treated with excess HI?

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Prepare methoxyethane by Williamson's

synthesis method. What happens when methoxyethane is
treated with excess HI?

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If HI is present in excess and if temperature is high, methanol reacts with HI to form methyl iodide. (Not 100% sure)

Dave Marshall answered May 14, 2022

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