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HRID 6464Generated: October 23, 2026

Glyoxylic Acid → 2-Hydroxy-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantGlyoxylic AcidHCID 760—
ReactantPhenolHCID 996—
Product2-Hydroxy-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acidHCID 161263—

Reaction Steps

reacting glyoxylic acid with a boric acid ester of a phenol of the formula: ##STR9## under acid conditions to form a boric acid ester of a 2-hydroxymandelic acid;

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05248816
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_09
ORD IDord-bac2e5d16cf345c093dab45174ba84b2
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_09