Problems and exercisesReactivity
1. Solvents
Why are diethyl ether and THF good solvents for Grignard reagents?
2. Ethers and epoxides
Why does hydroxide not cleave diethyl ether but open ethylene oxide?
Why are diethyl ether and THF good solvents for Grignard reagents?
Why does hydroxide not cleave diethyl ether but open ethylene oxide?