2-Amino-5-bromobenzenemethanol → 2-Amino-5-bromobenzaldehyde

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To acetone (300 ml) were added (2-amino-5-bromophenyl)methanol (23.32 g) and active manganese dioxide (58.5 g), and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 17.5 hours and filtered. The solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure to give 2-amino-5-bromobenzaldehyde (16.41 g, 71%).

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