(4-Bromo-3-fluorophenyl)methanol → 4-Bromo-3-fluorobenzaldehyde

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To a solution of (4-bromo-3-fluoro-phenyl)-methanol (4.3 g, 21 mmol) in CHCl3 (50 mL) was added manganese dioxide (18.7 g, 210 mmol), and the resulting mixture was stirred overnight at room temperature until the starting material had been consumed. After filtration, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give product (2.3 g, 55%).

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