Selective oxidation of (hetero)sulfides with molecular oxygen under clean conditions

2019140 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Kai-Jian Liu · Yong In University

Ji-Hui Deng · Yong In University

Jie Yang · Hunan University of Science and Engineering

Shaofeng Gong · Hunan University of Science and Engineering

Ying‐Wu Lin · University of South China

Junyi He · Changsha University of Science and Technology

Zhong Cao

Abstract

The first example of selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfones and sulfoxides using molecular oxygen under clean conditions was established. The desired products could be easily collected through recrystallization in large-scale preparation.

Topics & Keywords

Chemical Synthesis and Reactions Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: Green Chemistry

Volume 22, Issue 2, pp. 433-438

DOI: 10.1039/c9gc03713f

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