We report chromium trioxide supported on silica gel to be a very efficient and mild oxidizing agent for benzylic oxidations of various diarylmethanes. We prepared the reagent just by co-grinding silica gel with chromium trioxide in a mortar. The reagent showed excellent shelf life.
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