Phosphine-catalyzed disulfide metathesis

Chem Commun (Camb). 2008 Dec 28:(48):6603-5. doi: 10.1039/b815710c. Epub 2008 Nov 13.

Abstract

The reaction between disulfides and phosphines generates a reversible disulfide metathesis process.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Catalysis
  • Cyclization
  • Disulfides / chemistry*
  • Phosphines / chemistry*
  • Thermodynamics

Substances

  • Disulfides
  • Phosphines
  • phosphine