Diphenyl disulfide and sodium in NMP as an efficient protocol for in situ generation of thiophenolate anion: selective deprotection of aryl alkyl ethers and alkyl/aryl …

AK Chakraborti, MK Nayak…

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 67, # 6 p. 1776 - 1780

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Abstract

... The Journal of Organic ... J. Org. Chem. ... Selective deprotection of a methyl ester is observed in the presence of an aryl alkyl ether. Deprotection of functional groups 1 is one of the most important and widely carried out synthetic transformations in preparative organic chemistry. ...