Method for preparing sulfone or sulfoxide compound
US6916938B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 23, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 12, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D333/76
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There is provided a method for preparing a sulfone or sulfoxide compound, characterized in that a sulfide compound is allowed to react with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a metal oxide catalyst formed by the reaction of hydrogen peroxide with at least one metal or metal compound selected from tungsten metal; molybdenum metal; a tungsten compound comprising tungsten and a Group IIIb, IVb, Vb, or VIb element exclusive of oxygen; and a molybdenum compound comprising molybdenum and a Group IIIb, IVb, Vb, or VIb element exclusive of oxygen.
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