Novel and efficient synthesis of sulfur-containing heterocycles using a hypervalent iodine(III) reagent

Yasuyuki Kita, Masahiro Egi, Makoto Ohtsubo, Toyokazu Saiki, Takeshi Takada, Hirofumi Tohma

Chemical Communications · 1996 · 50 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

A novel and efficient synthesis of sulfur-containing heterocycles from phenol ethers bearing an alkyl sulfide sidechain using a combined reagent of a hypervalent iodine(III) species and BF3·Et2O is described.

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