Chemistry, asked by rajputtapan4937, 11 months ago

Explain why o-hydroxybenzaldehyde is liquid at room temperature while o-hydroxybenzaldehyde is high melting solid

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Answered by cutejuhi175

Due to intramolecular hydrogen bonding In O -hydroxybenzaldehyde exist as discrete molecule ,
Where is due to intramolecular hydrogen bonding in b -hydroxybenzaldehyde it exist as associated molecule.

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