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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 28, 1998 - Issue 21
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Bismuth(III) Chloride; A Mild and Efficient Catalyst for Synthesis of Thiiranes from Oxiranes

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Pages 3943-3947 | Received 14 May 1998, Published online: 16 Aug 2006
 

Abstract

A simple and efficient method for the conversion of oxiranes to the corresponding thiiranes using ammonium thiocyanate (NH4SCN) and catalytic amounts of bismuth(III) chloride (BiCl3) is described. The yields obtained are excellent.

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