5-Fluoro-2-nitrophenol → 2-Amino-5-fluorophenol

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3-fluoro 6-nitro phenol (2 g, 11 mmol) was treated with 10% Pd/C (1 g) at 23° C. The reaction mixture was flushed with hydrogen gas and the reaction was allowed to stir 12 h before it was filtered through celite. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to afford the title compound (1.4 g, 77%). EI-MS m/z 169 (M+H)+

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