Reimer-Tiemann reaction
Noun
Meaning
Reimer-Tiemann reaction (plural Reimer-Tiemann reactions)
(chemistry) A chemical reaction used for the ortho-formylation of phenols, the simplest example being the conversion of phenol to salicylaldehyde.
Noun
Reimer-Tiemann reaction (plural Reimer-Tiemann reactions)
(chemistry) A chemical reaction used for the ortho-formylation of phenols, the simplest example being the conversion of phenol to salicylaldehyde.