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Williamson ether synthesis: sodium ethoxide + 1-bromobutane → ethyl butyl ether Scale Substitution Textbook SN2 ether-formation. Sodium ethoxide (typically generated in situ from NaH + EtOH or used as a solid) attacks the primary alkyl bromide via backside attack; the bromide leaves as NaBr, precip… Williamson 1850

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