Bi(NO3)3.5H2O: A Convenient Reagent for Selective Oxidation of Sulfides to Sulfoxides |
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Authors: | Sabir H. Mashraqui∗ Chandrasekar D. Mudaliar Madhavi A. Karnik |
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Affiliation: | Department of Chemistry , University of Mumbai , Vidyanagari, Santacruz (E), Mumbai, 400 098, INDIA |
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Abstract: | Bi(NO3)3.5H2O, a cheaply available, crystalline solid has been found to readily effect selective oxidation of a variety of sulfides to sulfoxides in acetic acid medium at room temperature in fair to good yields. |
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