TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM PEROXYDISULFATE IN ORGANIC-SYNTHESIS .3. AN EFFICIENT PROCEDURE FOR THE SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF SULFIDES TO SULFOXIDES BYTETRABUTYLAMMONIUM PEROXYDISULFATE
F. Chen et al., TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM PEROXYDISULFATE IN ORGANIC-SYNTHESIS .3. AN EFFICIENT PROCEDURE FOR THE SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF SULFIDES TO SULFOXIDES BYTETRABUTYLAMMONIUM PEROXYDISULFATE, Synthetic communications, 26(2), 1996, pp. 253-260
Tetrabutylammonium peroxydisulfate is an efficient reagent for the sel
ective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides in methylene chloride in ne
arly quantatitive yields under mild conditions. and no sulfones are pr
oduced.