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HRID 863451Generated: October 26, 2026

7-Hydroxymethyl-2-phenylbenzofuran → 2-Phenyl-benzo[b]furan-7-carboxaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant7-Hydroxymethyl-2-phenylbenzofuranHCID 14514949—
CatalystHCID 178418406HCID 178418406—
SolventDichloromethaneHCID 6344—
Product2-Phenyl-benzo[b]furan-7-carboxaldehydeHCID 19696480—

Reaction Steps

12 g of manganese dioxide are added to 2 g of 7-hydroxymethyl-2-phenylbenzo [b]furan (prepared according to Example 1 from EP 306 226) in 100 ml of methylene chloride and the mixture is heated under reflux for 1 hour. It is cooled end filtered with suction over a filtering auxiliary, and the filtrate is concentrated.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05721248
Source datasetuspto-grants-1998_02
ORD IDord-6611e79c7f9b4fd9a9df49f5bc7356a7
Source noteuspto-grants-1998_02