Dihydroxybenzyl alcohol is synthesized from 3,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid by acylation and reduction by sodium borohydride reagent systems, which gives a convenient synthetic method.

• 以3,5-二羟基苯甲酸为原料,经酰化、硼氢化钠还原体系还原,合成了3,5-二羟基苯甲醇。