Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Catalyzed Preparation of Symmetrical Diaryl Sulfoxides from Arenes and Thionyl Chloride
- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Synlett
- Vol. 1999 (9) , 1397-1398
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-1999-2861
Abstract
The preparation of symmetrical diaryl sulfoxides from thionyl chloride and arenes catalyzed by trifluoromethanesulfonic acid is described. The reaction is characterized by its mildness, high yields, selectivity, and ease of workup.Keywords
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