Abstract
An easy and convenient method is reported for the synthesis of 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde and 2-hydroxynaphthalene-1-carbaldehyde from corresponding phenols by Reimer–Tiemann reaction using aqueous ethyl alcohol and avoiding steam/vaccum distillation.
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