Issue 16, 2018

Catalyst-free sulfenylation of indoles with sulfinic esters in ethanol

Abstract

A novel catalyst-free method for the synthesis of structurally diverse indole thioethers in moderate to excellent yields has been developed. In this reaction, sulfinic esters serve as new sulfur electrophiles.

Graphical abstract: Catalyst-free sulfenylation of indoles with sulfinic esters in ethanol

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
05 Jun 2018
Accepted
19 Jul 2018
First published
20 Jul 2018

Green Chem., 2018,20, 3727-3731

Catalyst-free sulfenylation of indoles with sulfinic esters in ethanol

X. Yang, Y. Bao, Z. Dai, Q. Zhou and F. Yang, Green Chem., 2018, 20, 3727 DOI: 10.1039/C8GC01764F

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