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HRID 1691615Generated: November 2, 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 numberUS08153799B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2012_04
ORD IDord-fb9b9904369d4cc5a61f7be55577c6e1
Source noteuspto-grants-2012_04