Efficient Oxidation of Sulfides Catalyzed by Transition Metal Salts with Molecular Oxygen in the Presence of Aldehydes |
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| Authors: | Guoqiang Song Fan Wang Hao Zhang Xiaoling Lu Chen Wang |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Applied Chemistry , Jiangsu Institute of Petrochemical Technology , Changzhou, 213016, P.R. China |
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| Abstract: | Oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones was achieved in moderate to high yields with a good selectivity, by using Fe2O3, MnO2, Cu(OH)2 and Cu(OAc)2 as catalyst, with molecular oxygen in the presence of isovaleraldehyde under mild conditions. |
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| Keywords: | Aryl halides Nucleophilic substitution Solvent free Montmorillonite K10 |
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