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The action of hexamethylenetetramine on the methyl esters of phenolcarboxylic acids

Part I. The synthesis of 2: 4-dihydroxy-5-formyl-benzoic acid

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An excellent yield of 2 :4-dihydroxy-5-formyl-benzoic acid is obtained by the action of hexamethylene-tetramine on methyl β-resorcylate.

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  1. Department of Chemistry, St. Xavier’s College, Bombay

    R. D. Desai & K. S. Radha

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We take this opportunity to thank Prof. R. N. Bhagwat, M. A., B.SC., the Director of the Laboratories and Rev. G. Palacios, S.J., Ph.D., D.D., the Principal, for their kind interest, and provision of the facilities.

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Desai, R.D., Radha, K.S. The action of hexamethylenetetramine on the methyl esters of phenolcarboxylic acids. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 11, 422–423 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03046007

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