Journal of Chemical Research
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Paper
J. Chem. Res. (S), 1999, 114 - 115, DOI: 10.1039/a805032e
Solvent-assisted Carboxylation of Alkali Metal Phenoxide with Carbon Dioxide
Yoshio Kosugi, Kazufumi Takahashi and Yoshio Imaoka
The carboxylation of alkali metal phenoxide with carbon dioxide gives not only ortho- but also para-hydroxybenzoic acids at room temperature, unlike the well-known Kolbe–Schmitt reaction.
