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Reinheckel Protocol Revisited: Synthesis of (E)-α,β-Unsaturated Sulfoxides

Giovanni Signore, Simona Samaritani, Corrado Malanga, Rita Menicagli*

*Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale, Università di Pisa, Via Risorgimento 35, 56126 Pisa, Italy, Email: rimedcci.unipi.it

G. Signore, S. Samaritani, C. Malanga, R. Menicagli, Synthesis, 2006, 762-764.

DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-926322


Abstract

A new synthetic approach to aryl and alkyl α,β-unsaturated sulfoxides is reported. The described procedure allows the synthesis of sulfoxides in good yields starting from readily available reagents, in a cost-effective procedure.

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Key Words

sulfoxides, organometallic reagents, alk-1-enyl alanes, aluminum, Reinheckel reaction


ID: J66-Y2006-690