Abstract
Water as a solvent provides perhaps the most ideal conditions pertaining to toxicity, environmental protection and cost. This paper describes the first sulfoxidation of thioethers with water as the solvent and uses the cost- and atom- economical hydrogen peroxide as the oxidant. A low platinum:BINAP catalyst loading (1 mol%) provides yields above 90%.
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