Aspects of the resorcinol-formaldehyde condensation

An attempt was made to producea -β or Ϫ - resorcinyl alcohol from disubstituted resorcinyls. To accomplish this 3,5-dibromo-β-resorcylic acid was reacted with lithium aluminium hybride, a mild reducing agent, in an attempt to reduce the acid group to the alcohol group. This disubstituted resorcinol...

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Main Author: Waldron, Ronald Augustus Frank
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1954
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013460