1-Butyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bromide Promoted Selectively Oxidation of Sulfur Compounds by NaBrO3

Ahmad Shaabani; Hamid Mofakham; Abbas Rahmati; Elham Farhangi

Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering (Mar 2012)

1-Butyl-3-Methylimidazolium Bromide Promoted Selectively Oxidation of Sulfur Compounds by NaBrO3

Ahmad Shaabani,
Hamid Mofakham,
Abbas Rahmati,
Elham Farhangi

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Ahmad Shaabani: Department of Chemistry, Shahid Beheshti University, P.O. Box 19396-4716 Tehran, I.R. IRAN
Hamid Mofakham: Department of Chemistry, Shahid Beheshti University, P.O. Box 19396-4716 Tehran, I.R. IRAN
Abbas Rahmati: Department of Chemistry, Shahid Beheshti University, P.O. Box 19396-4716 Tehran, I.R. IRAN
Elham Farhangi: Department of Chemistry, Shahid Beheshti University, P.O. Box 19396-4716 Tehran, I.R. IRAN

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 31, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

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1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide ([bmim]Br) as an ionic liquid promoted selectively oxidation of aliphatic and aromatic sulfides to the corresponding sulfoxides and the oxidative coupling of thiols to disulfides by NaBrO3 in excellent yields under neutral conditions.

Published in Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering

ISSN: 1021-9986 (Print)
Publisher: Iranian Institute of Research and Development in Chemical Industries (IRDCI)-ACECR
Country of publisher: Iran, Islamic Republic of
LCC subjects: Technology: Chemical technology: Chemical engineering; Science: Chemistry
Website: http://www.ijcce.ac.ir

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