A novel approach to the practical synthesis of sulfides: An InBr 3-Et3SiH catalytic system promoted the direct reductive sulfidation of acetáis with disulfides

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 24, 2009, Pages 4123-4127

  Sakai, Norio ^a   Moritaka, Kohei ^a   Konakahara, Takeo ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetals; Indium; Reduction; Silanes www.eurjoc.org; Sulfides

Indexed keywords

EID: 68349103286     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200900566     Document Type: Article

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