Laccase-catalyzed synthesis of catechol thioethers by reaction of catechols with thiols using air as an oxidant

Publication Type
Journal contribution (peer reviewed)
Authors
Abdel-Mohsen, H. T.; Conrad, J.; Beifuss, U.
Year of publication
2014
Published in
Green Chem.
Band/Volume
16/
DOI
10.1039/C3GC41968A
Page (from - to)
90-95
Abstract

The laccase-catalyzed reaction between catechols and thiols using aerial oxygen as the oxidant delivers the corresponding catechol thioethers with yields up to 96% under mild reaction conditions.

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