Green synthesis of vicinal dithioethers and alkenyl thioethers from the reaction of alkynes and thiols in water

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 1, 2010, Pages 168-173

  Jin, Zhuang ^a   Xu, Bo ^a   Hammond, Gerald B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Green chemistry; Hydrothiolation; Radicals; Thiols

Indexed keywords

EID: 73349084927     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200901101     Document Type: Article

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