Why is the 1 4-isomer 1 4-di-t-butyl-2 5-dimethoxbenzene


Why is the 1, 4-isomer (1, 4-di-t-butyl-2, 5-dimethoxbenzene) the major product in the alkylation of dimethoxybenzene? Would you expect either of the following compounds to be formed as side products: 1, 3-di-t-butyl-2, 5-dimethoxybenzene or 1, 4-dimethoxy-2, 3-di-t-butylbenzene? Why or why not?

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Chemistry: Why is the 1 4-isomer 1 4-di-t-butyl-2 5-dimethoxbenzene
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