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Synthesis 1993; 1993(11): 1057-1058
DOI: 10.1055/s-1993-25992
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Selective Photooxidation of Sulfides to Sulfoxides with Tetranitromethane

D. Ramkumar* , S. Sankararaman
  • *Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras - 600 036, India
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29 April 2002 (online)

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Photolysis of the charge transfer complexes of several sulfides with tetranitromethane in dichloromethane led to selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides in high yields.

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