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HRID 1621028Generated: October 30, 2026

2-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzyl alcohol → 2-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzyl alcoholHCID 11816094—
CatalystHCID 178418406HCID 178418406—
SolventChloroformHCID 6212—
Product2-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehydeHCID 75570—

Reaction Steps

6.0 g (35.5 mmol) of 2-(hydroxymethyl)-5-nitrophenol and 3.1 g (35.5 mmol) of activated manganese(IV) oxide in 100 ml of chloroform are heated under reflux for 20 h. The mixture is filtered through kieselguhr, concentrated and dried under high vacuum. The title compound is immediately reacted further.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08772511B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_07
ORD IDord-a6f3dc9c4c2d41afa33e45df052dea5e
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_07