- Article
Direct Sulfoxidation of Aromatic Methyl Thioethers with Aryl Halides by Copper-Catalyzed C(sp3)–H Bond Activation
- Runsheng Xu,
- Yueer Zhu,
- Feixiang Xiong and
- Suli Tong
A copper-catalyzed direct sulfoxidation reaction by C(sp3)–H bond activation has been developed. Starting from sample aromatic methyl thioethers with aryl halides, versatile biologically-active arylbenzylsulfoxide derivatives were efficiently s...

