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Glycolaldehyde? 
« on: April 19, 2024, 07:25:58 PM »
Anyone know how to make Glycolaldehyde?  thanks

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Re: Glycolaldehyde? 
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2024, 11:42:24 PM »
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycolaldehyde#Synthesis

does this help

or maybe GOOGLE

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Re: Glycolaldehyde? 
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2024, 12:17:12 PM »
Could you tell what Oxidation involves? Is it as simple as mixing the ethylene glycol using hydrogen peroxide [ which I assume would be the oxidizer ] and adding some ferrous sulfate or does it involve something else? 

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