Palladium- and Nickel-Catalyzed Decarbonylative C-S Coupling to Convert Thioesters to Thioethers

Naoko Ichiishi, Christian A. Malapit, Aukasz Woźniak, Melanie S. Sanford*

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Abstract

This Letter describes the development of a catalytic decarbonylative C-S coupling reaction that transforms thioesters into thioethers. Both Pd- and Ni-based catalysts are developed and applied to the construction of diaryl, aryl alkyl, and heterocycle-containing thioethers.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)44-47
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume20
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 5 2018
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

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