Electrochemically driven Michael reaction: synthesis of hydroquinone thioethers†
Igor V.
Trushkov 
a
and
Vladimir A.
Kokorekin
*ab
a
and
Vladimir A.
Kokorekin
*ab
Abstract
An original method for the synthesis of a diverse array of hydroquinone thioethers with yields of 36% to 99% under mild conditions is described. The process is voltammetrically controlled and involves electrogenerating active protonated p-quinone followed by thiol addition.
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