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Cobalt‐Catalyzed Reduction of Aryl Sulfones to Arenes by Means of Alkylmagnesium Reagents
Author(s) -
Fukuda Junichi,
Nogi Keisuke,
Yorimitsu Hideki
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
asian journal of organic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.846
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 2193-5815
pISSN - 2193-5807
DOI - 10.1002/ajoc.201800473
Subject(s) - chemistry , aryl , reagent , cobalt , organosulfur compounds , catalysis , organic chemistry , hydride , combinatorial chemistry , metal , sulfur , alkyl
A cobalt‐catalyzed reduction of aryl sulfones to the corresponding arenes has been developed. With a cobalt‐IPr catalyst and a primary alkylmagnesium reagent as the hydride source, a range of aryl sulfones and some other organosulfur compounds could be reduced.