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A mixture of (1H-indol-5-yl)-methanol (3.8 g, 25.8 mmol) and manganese oxide (5 g, 57.5 mmol) in dichloromethane (50 mL) was stirred at room temperature for 60 hours. After the usual work-up and chromatography, 1.5 g (40%) of 1H-indole-5-carbaldehyde was obtained.