Efficient synthesis of unsymmetrical diaryl thioethers via TBAF-mediated denitrative substitution of nitroarenes with PhSTMS under mild and neutral conditions

Chinese Chemical Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 605-608

  Yu, Xiao Chun ^a   Li, Bo ^a   Yu, Bao Hua ^a   Xu, Qing ^a  

^a WENZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Denitrative substitution; Nitroarenes; Nucleophilic aromatic substitution; Phenylthiotrimethylsilane; Unsymmetrical diaryl thioethers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879041469     PISSN: 10018417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2013.04.011     Document Type: Article

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