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Why o-hydroxy benzaldehyde have higher boiling point than p-hydroxybenzaldehyde

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Answered by subha4475
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It is mainly caused by steric effect.

if the bulky group present closely, its boiling point is higher .

so o-hydroxy derivative has high boiling point than o-hydroxy benzaldehyde.

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