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A student wanted to synthesize the anesthetic 2-ethoxy-2-methylpropane. She used ethoxide ion and 2-chloro-2-methylpropane for the synthesis and ended up with little of the desired product. Why? What major product did she obtain? What reagents should she have used?
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