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HRID 1714465Generated: November 1, 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 numberUS07795453B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2010_09
ORD IDord-6f3c8f3c05194abab88a181b6ded70b3
Source noteuspto-grants-2010_09