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A convenient iron-catalyzed method for the preparation of 1,2-bis(trimethylsilyl)benzenes is presented. Compared to the current procedures, low temperatures and toxic solvents are avoided, allowing large-scale preparation. Additionally, a variety of substituents are tolerated.