Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Cyclic Sulfone Compounds with Potential Biological Activity
2024

Advances in Making Cyclic Sulfone Compounds

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Author Information

Author(s): Huang Hong-Li, Shi Ya-Qian, Ning Jia-Xin, Li Shan, Song Dian-Tao, Gao Fei, Ma Na

Primary Institution: College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Liaocheng University

Conclusion

The review highlights various efficient and environmentally friendly methods for synthesizing cyclic sulfone compounds, which have potential applications in pharmaceuticals.

Supporting Evidence

  • Cyclic sulfones have shown promise in treating diseases like diabetes and cancer.
  • Various catalytic methods for synthesizing cyclic sulfones are discussed, emphasizing their efficiency.
  • Recent advancements include metal-catalyzed and photocatalytic synthesis techniques.

Takeaway

Scientists are finding better ways to make special chemical compounds called cyclic sulfones that can help create new medicines.

Methodology

The review systematically analyzes various catalytic approaches for synthesizing cyclic sulfone compounds.

Limitations

The reliance on specific catalysts may pose challenges in terms of scalability and cost.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3390/molecules29245868

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