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HRID 1578766Generated: November 2, 2026

Formaldehyde → peri-Naphthalide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormaldehydeHCID 712—
ReactantPotassium HydroxideHCID 14797—
Reactant8-Formyl-1-naphthalenecarboxylic acidHCID 79881—
Productperi-NaphthalideHCID 223824—

Reaction Steps

Prepared by the action of formalin and potassium hydroxide on peri-naphthaldehydic acid by the method of Fuson et. al. (J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 71, 1870).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03939180
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_02
ORD IDord-a7cb0835680448a9b4fa4b54a543952d
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_02