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Cobalt-Catalyzed Aryl-Sulfur Bond Formation

Ying-Chieh Wong, Thiruvellore Thatai Jayanth and Chien-Hong Cheng*

*Department of Chemistry, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu 30013, Taiwan, Email: chchengmx.nthu.edu.tw

Y.-C. Wong, T. T. Jayanth, C.-H. Cheng, Org. Lett., 2006, 8, 5613-5616.

DOI: 10.1021/ol062344l


Abstract

A cobalt-catalyzed coupling of aryl halides with thiophenols and alkanethiols allows the preparation of various aryl sulfides in excellent yields under mild reaction conditions.

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Key Words

Thioethers


ID: J54-Y2006-3820