METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROXYPHENYL ETHER

摘要

A method for producing a hydroxyphenyl ether represented by the following formula (2): (2) (wherein R is as defined below) is characterized in that a phenyl ether represented by the following formula (1): (1) (wherein R represents an alkyl group having 1-5 carbon atoms) is oxidized by a peroxide in the presence of a sulfuric acid, an carboxylic acid and a phosphoric acid.