A practical, one-pot synthesis of sulfonylated pyridines

Org Lett. 2011 Jan 7;13(1):102-5. doi: 10.1021/ol102629c. Epub 2010 Dec 2.

Abstract

A concise and efficient one-pot synthesis of functionalized sulfonylated pyridines via an S(N)Ar reaction of readily available pyridines and sodium sulfinate salts in the presence of tetrabutylammonium chloride is presented.

MeSH terms

  • Molecular Structure
  • Pyridines / chemical synthesis*
  • Sulfones / chemistry*

Substances

  • Pyridines
  • Sulfones