Organic letters

Rhodium-catalyzed imination of sulfoxides and sulfides: Efficient preparation of N-unsubstituted sulfoximines and sulfilimines

H Okamura, C Bolm

Index: Okamura, Hiroaki; Bolm, Carsten Organic Letters, 2004 , vol. 6, # 8 p. 1305 - 1307

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Citation Number: 88

Abstract

The Rh (II)-catalyzed imination of sulfoxides and sulfides using [Rh2 (OAc) 4] as a catalyst and trifluoroacetamide or sulfonylamides in combination with iodobenzene diacetate and magnesium oxide affords sulfoximines and sulfilimines, respectively, in a stereospecific manner.