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Alkaline Conversion Of 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic Acid to 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde

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DOY, C. Alkaline Conversion Of 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic Acid to 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde. Nature 186, 529–531 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/186529a0

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