Jianxiang Yan, Jian Xu, Yao Zhou
May 1, 2018
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Organic chemistry frontiers
Abstract
A photoredox-catalyzed cascade annulation of methyl(2-(phenylethynyl)phenyl)sulfanes and methyl(2-(phenylethynyl)phenyl)selanes with sulfonyl chlorides was developed. A variety of benzothiophenes and benzoselenophenes were obtained in moderate to good yields at ambient temperature.