Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5264982 | Tetrahedron Letters | 2014 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
A metal-free, environment friendly, easy-to-operate, and efficient method for the semisynthesis of sophocarpine from matrine has been developed in an overall yield of 91%. The route features a controllable and efficient oxidation of thioether to sulfoxide by 2-iodoxybenzoic acid (IBX) in water.
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Authors
Chaojie Li, Yuxiu Liu, Qingmin Wang,