Reduction of Sulfoxides with Ascorbic Acid Catalyzed by NBS, By Mohammad Abbasi

Research

Title	Reduction of Sulfoxides with Ascorbic Acid Catalyzed by NBS
Type	Article
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Journal	BULLETIN OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
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Researchers	Mohammad Abbasi (First researcher) , Mohammad Reza Mohammadizadeh (Second researcher) ,

Abstract

An efficient procedure to reduce sulfoxides using ascorbic acid has been developed. Using this procedure structurally diverse sulfoxides were reduced by treating with ascorbic acid in the presence of a catalytic amount of Nbromosuccinimide (NBS) at room temperature in high yields.