REIMER TIEMANS REACTION: The Reimer-Tiemann reaction is a chemical reaction that involves the conversion of phenols to salicylaldehydes. It was discovered independently by Karl Reimer and Ferdinand Tiemann in the late 19th century. The reaction is commonly used in organic synthesis for the preparation of salicylaldehydes and related compounds.
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