HCID 86602962, compound → HCID 86602963, compound

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Reaction Steps

[1-(2,4-Difluoro-phenyl)-2,5-dimethyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-methanol (0.38 g, 1.6 mmol) was dissolved in 35 ml dichloromethane. Mangan(IV)oxid (1.38 g, 16 mmol) was added, and the reaction mixture stirred at reflux for 2 hrs. The suspension was filtered through a dicalite speed plus pad and washed with dichloromethane. The solvents were evaporated, and the desired compound was obtained as a yellow oil (0.325 g, 86%), MS: m/e=237.1 (M+H+).

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