(2) CR Johnson and JR Sharp," The Chemistry of Sulfoxides," Intra Science Research Foundation, Santa Monica, Calif., 1969. pounds by treatment with dilute aqueous base. In Table I are listed a number of examples of this reaction and the recrystallized yields of the products. S-6 Crude yields were generally 10 to 15% higher, and the crude products were quite clean, impurities being soluble in the basic aqueous phase. Identification of products ...