Sulfilimines and sulfoximines by reaction of nitriles with perfluoroalkyl sulfoxides

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 19, 2009, Pages 3150-3153

  Macé, Yohan ^a   Urban, Céline ^a   Pradet, Charlotte ^b   Marrot, Jérôme ^a   Blazejewski, Jean Claude ^a   Magnier, Emmanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE VERSAILLES SAINT QUENTIN EN YVELINES   (France)

^b Synthetic Chemistry   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluorine; Nitriles; Sulfilimines; Sulfoximines; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650866260     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200900410     Document Type: Article

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