Catalytic Enantioselective Sulfoxidation of Functionalized Thioethers Mediated by Aspartic Acid-Containing Peptides
Huth S, Tampellini N, Guerrero M, Miller S. Catalytic Enantioselective Sulfoxidation of Functionalized Thioethers Mediated by Aspartic Acid-Containing Peptides. Organic Letters 2024, 26: 6872-6877. PMID: 39102356, PMCID: PMC11329351, DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c02452.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnantioselective oxidation of sulfidesModel of transition stateLevels of enantioinductionOxidation of sulfidesChiral sulfoxidesPeptide catalystsTransition stateEnantioselective sulfoxidationAspartic acid-containing peptidesSulfoxideThioethersEnantioinductionCatalystMoietySubstrateHydrogenSulfideExperimental evidence