Vanillin Synthesis from 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde

Douglass F. Taber , Shweta Patel , Travis M. Hambleton and Emma E. Winkel
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716
J. Chem. Educ., 2007, 84 (7), p 1158
DOI: 10.1021/ed084p1158
Publication Date (Web): July 1, 2007

Abstract

A simple and safe preparation of vanillin from 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde is described. This synthesis is appropriate for undergraduate organic chemistry laboratory courses.

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  • Received: August 03, 2009

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