127084-53-1Relevant articles and documents
SELECTIVE DESULFURIZATION OF 1,3-DITHIANES, -OXATHIOLANES AND -THIAZOLIDINES BY TRIBUTYLTIN HYDRIDE
Schmidt, K.,O'Neal, S.,Chan, T.C.,Alexis, C.P.,Uribe, J.M.,et al.
, p. 7301 - 7304 (2007/10/02)
Selective desulfurization of 2-alkyl-1,3-dithianes, -oxathiolanes, or -thiazolidines 1 with one equivalent of tri-n-butyltin hydride yields acyclic compounds R1R2CHX(CH2)nSSnBu3 (X=S,O,NH; n=2,3), (2) which can be destannylated to the corresponding mercaptans 3.