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HRID 335573Generated: October 26, 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 directly reacted further.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08884017B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_11
ORD IDord-5e2f55c3259946c9a79615d1315f222b
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_11