A general and selective zinc-catalyzed oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides

作者：Wu Xiao Feng^*

来源：Tetrahedron Letters, 2012, 53(33): 4328-4331.

DOI：10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.06.003

• Zinc catalyst
• Sulfide
• Sulfoxide
• Oxidation
• H2O2

A general zinc-catalyzed oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides has been developed. All the reactions proceeded at room temperature. Hydrogen peroxide was used as a green oxidant. Twenty-one examples of sulfoxides were prepared in moderate to excellent yields.

• 出版日期2012-8-15
• 单位浙江理工大学