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Dialkyl ethers are cleaved by hydrogen bromide to alcohols and alkyl bromides.

Generic Organic reaction
  +  
HBr
         
R–OH
  +  
RBr
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Ether (generic)     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Hydrogen bromide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Alcohol (generic)     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Alkyl bromide (generic)     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Multistep: LA/B mechanism
Proton transfer: Brønsted reaction
Strategic Bond Formation

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