Iodine-mediated synthesis of (E)-vinyl sulfones from sodium sulfinates and cinnamic acids in aqueous medium

Jian Gao, Junyi Lai, Gaoqing Yuan

RSC Advances · 2015 · 57 citations · 52 references

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A green and highly efficient method for the synthesis of (<italic>E</italic>)-vinyl sulfones promoted by iodine in water has been developed, without transition metal catalysts and ligands.

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