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Table of Content
37.1 Product Class 1: Dialkyl Ethers
37.1.1 Synthesis from Esters, Aldehydes, Ketones, and Acetals by Reduction or Alkylation
37.1.2 Synthesis by Substitution
37.1.3 Synthesis by Addition to Alkenes
37.1.4 Synthesis from Other Ethers
37.2.1 Synthesis from Alkenes by Metal-Mediated Oxidation
37.2.2 Synthesis from Alkenes with Organic Oxidants
37.2.3 Synthesis by Carbonyl Epoxidation
37.2.4 Synthesis by Ring Closure
37.3 Product Class 3: Oxetanes and Oxetan-3-ones
37.4 Product Class 4: Five-Membered and Larger-Ring
37.4.1 Synthesis by Ring-Closure Reactions, Except Ring-Closing Metathesis
37.4.2 Synthesis by Ring-Closing Metathesis
37.4.3 Synthesis from Other Cyclic Ethers
37.5 Product Class 5: Five-Membered and Larger-Ring Oxacycloalkanes
37.6 Product Class 6: Oxonium Salts
37.7 Product Class 7: Oligo- and Monosaccharide Ethers
37.8 Product Class 8: Ethers as Protecting Groups
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