Nickel-free cross-electrophile coupling of unactivated alkyl bromides with thiosulfonates and sulfinyl sulfones
Qiujin Fan, Yanchuang Zhao, Jintao Liang, Yan Zhang, Yuenian Xu, Qingqing Zhang, Hua Zhu, Min Jiang, Xinxin Shao
Abstract
An unusual zinc-promoted reductive coupling between alkyl bromides and thiosulfonates under nickel-free conditions is described.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryAlkylNickelElectrophileZincCoupling (piping)Polymer chemistryMedicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisMetallurgyMaterials scienceSulfur-Based Synthesis TechniquesCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsChemical Synthesis and Reactions