Reaction of 2-methylpropene with CH3OH in the presence of H₂SO4 catalyst yields 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane by a mechanism analogous to that of acid-catalyzed alkene mydration. Draw curved arrows to show the movement of electrons in this step of the reaction mechanism. Arrow-pushing Instructions NA XT H* H

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Reaction of 2-methylpropene with CH3OH in the presence of H₂SO4 catalyst yields 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane by a mechanism analogous to that of acid-catalyzed alkene
hydration.
Draw curved arrows to show the movement of electrons in this step of the reaction mechanism.
Arrow-pushing Instructions
~^
XI
H+
لم
H
+
Transcribed Image Text:Reaction of 2-methylpropene with CH3OH in the presence of H₂SO4 catalyst yields 2-methoxy-2-methylpropane by a mechanism analogous to that of acid-catalyzed alkene hydration. Draw curved arrows to show the movement of electrons in this step of the reaction mechanism. Arrow-pushing Instructions ~^ XI H+ لم H +
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