NHCOCH,;?; XI XXII Chemistry.-Among the lmon-n met'hods for the preparation of S- substituted cysteines7~ 20, 23-26 and S-t'ritylation reacti~ ns,~'-~~ condensation of cysteine with the appropriate aryl-substituted carbinols with BF,,* rz0 which involves initial carbonium ion formation of the carbinol followed by nucleophilic attack of the S atom of cysteine or related compounds, was adapted for the present preparation. The carbinols and ...