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Chemistry
C6H5-O-CH2CH3+HI oversetΔ arrow X+Y Identify X and Y in the above reaction?
Q.
C
6
H
5
−
O
−
C
H
2
C
H
3
+
H
I
→
Δ
X
+
Y
Identify
X
and
Y
in the above reaction?
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A
X
:
C
6
H
5
O
H
;
Y
:
C
H
3
C
H
3
B
X
:
C
2
H
5
I
;
Y
:
C
6
H
5
C
H
O
C
X
:
C
6
H
5
I
;
Y
:
C
H
3
C
H
2
O
H
D
X
:
C
6
H
5
O
H
;
Y
:
C
H
3
C
H
2
I
Solution:
When an alkyl aryl ether is reacted with halogen acid (HX), the products are always phenol and an alkyl halide. Such ethers are cleaved at the alkyl-oxygen bond due to the more stable aryl-oxygen bond.
