The preparation of N-tert-butyloxycarbonyl-(Boc-)protected sulfoximines and sulfimines by an iron(II)-mediated nitrene transfer from BocN3 to sulfoxides and sulfides

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1033-1039

  Bach, Thorsten ^a   Körber, Christina ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Homogenous catalysis; Imidation; Iron; Sulfur; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

SULFIDE; SULFOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0038011573     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0690(199905)1999:5<1033::AID-EJOC1033>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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