Chemistry, asked by lamak8091, 1 year ago

Why o-hydroxybenzaldehyde is liquid at room temperature while beta hydroxy benzaldehyde is a high melting solis?

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Answered by MuraliKrishnanM

because o-hydroxybenzaldehyde has low melting point

Answered by NoorSahiba

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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