SINCE 1828
Kolbe-Schmitt reaction
noun
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Kolbe-Schmitt synthesis
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Definition of Kolbe-Schmitt reaction
: a modified Kolbe reaction for synthesizing salicylic acid and other phenolic acids at temperatures of from 130° to 140° C
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