Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5220007 Tetrahedron 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

The reaction of novel C2-symmetric bis-sulfinate esters derived from (R)-BINOL with Grignard reagents affords tert-butyl sulfoxides in ee up to 97%. The desired enantiomer can be generated at will by the proper selection of BINOL.

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