Sulfonyl fluorides as targets and substrates in the development of new synthetic methods

TSB Lou, MC Willis - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
The advent of sulfur (vi)-fluoride exchange (SuFEx) processes as transformations with click-
like reactivity has invigorated research into electrophilic species featuring a sulfur–fluorine …

Bond-forming and-breaking reactions at sulfur (IV): sulfoxides, sulfonium salts, sulfur ylides, and sulfinate salts

D Kaiser, I Klose, R Oost, J Neuhaus… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Organosulfur compounds have long played a vital role in organic chemistry and in the
development of novel chemical structures and architectures. Prominent among these …

Multicomponent reductive cross‐coupling of an inorganic sulfur dioxide surrogate: straightforward construction of diversely functionalized sulfones

Y Meng, M Wang, X Jiang - Angewandte Chemie, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Conventionally, sulfones are prepared by oxidation of sulfides with strong oxidants. Now, a
multicomponent reductive cross‐coupling involving an inorganic salt (sodium metabisulfite) …

Scalable, Chemoselective Nickel Electrocatalytic Sulfinylation of Aryl Halides with SO2

TSB Lou, Y Kawamata, T Ewing… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Simple access to aryl sulfinates from aryl iodides and bromides is reported using an
inexpensive Ni‐electrocatalytic protocol. The reaction exhibits a broad scope, uses stock …

Insertion of sulfur dioxide via a radical process: an efficient route to sulfonyl compounds

G Qiu, K Zhou, L Gao, J Wu - Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This review is focused on the recent advances in the chemistry of sulfur dioxide fixation
through a radical process. Diverse sulfonyl compounds can be obtained efficiently under …

Functional group divergence and the structural basis of acridine photocatalysis revealed by direct decarboxysulfonylation

VT Nguyen, GC Haug, VD Nguyen, NTH Vuong… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The reactivity of the sulfonyl group varies dramatically from nucleophilic sulfinates through
chemically robust sulfones to electrophilic sulfonyl halides—a feature that has been used …

Generation of Sulfonyl Radicals from Aryldiazonium Tetrafluoroborates and Sulfur Dioxide: The Synthesis of 3‐Sulfonated Coumarins

D Zheng, J Yu, J Wu - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A catalyst‐free approach for the generation of sulfonyl radicals from aryldiazonium
tetrafluoroborates in the presence of DABCO⋅(SO2) 2 is realized. The combination of …

Inorganic sulfites as the sulfur dioxide surrogates in sulfonylation reactions

S Ye, G Qiu, J Wu - Chemical Communications, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in the sulfonylation reactions by using inorganic sulfites as the source of
sulfonyl group are reported. The approaches employing inorganic sulfites as sulfur dioxide …

Radicals and Sulfur Dioxide: A Versatile Combination for the Construction of Sulfonyl‐Containing Molecules

K Hofman, NW Liu… - Chemistry–A European …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Molecules containing a sulfonyl functionality, such as sulfones, sulfonyl chlorides or
sulfonamides play an important role in organic chemistry and have found widespread …

Reactivity of gold complexes towards elementary organometallic reactions

M Joost, A Amgoune… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
For a while, the reactivity of gold complexes was largely dominated by their Lewis acid
behavior. In contrast to the other transition metals, the elementary steps of organometallic …