A simple and selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides using tetrabutylammonium peroxydisulfate: A rebuttal

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 34, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 3367-3372

  Min, Young Park ^a   Jadhav, Vidyadhar ^a   Yong, Hae Kim ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Oxidation; Peroxydisulfate; Sulfide; Sulfoxide

Indexed keywords

PEROXYDISULFATE POTASSIUM; SULFIDE; SULFOXIDE; TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; OXIDATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 5444241573     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SCC-200030587     Document Type: Article

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