DBDMH/NaNO2 catalyst: Transition-metal-free approach to highly efficient aerobic oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 4445-4451

  Zhang, Hua ^a   Chen, Chun Yu ^a   Liu, Ren Hua ^b   Xu, Qiang ^a   Liu, Ji Hong ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Oxygen; Sulfides; Sulfoxides; Water

Indexed keywords

1,3 DIBROMO 5,5 DIMETHYLHYDANTOIN; ALCOHOL; HYDANTOIN DERIVATIVE; KETONE; SODIUM; SULFIDE; SULFOXIDE; TRANSITION ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 57349092175     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802369562     Document Type: Article

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