THE REACTION OF CARBON RADICALS WITH SULFUR - A CONVENIENT SYNTHESIS OF THIOLS FROM CARBOXYLIC-ACIDS

Authors
BARTON DHR CASTAGNINO E JASZBERENYI JC
Citation
Dhr. Barton et al., THE REACTION OF CARBON RADICALS WITH SULFUR - A CONVENIENT SYNTHESIS OF THIOLS FROM CARBOXYLIC-ACIDS, Tetrahedron letters, 35(33), 1994, pp. 6057-6060
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Tetrahedron letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
35
Issue
33
Year of publication
1994
Pages
6057 - 6060
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1994)35:33<6057:TROCRW>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A new synthesis of thiols in high yield utilizing carbon radicals and elemental sulfur is demonstrated. The procedure is applicable to 1 deg rees, 2 degrees and 3 degrees carboxylic acids.