Novel method for preparation of symmetric disulfides from thiols using enzyme catalysis

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919808006849

Mild and efficient method for preparation of variety of symmetric disulfides from oxidation of thiols using horseradish peroxidase or mushroom tyrosinase as catalyst is described.

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Novel Method for Preparation
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M. Sridhar , S. Kumara Vadivel & U. T. Bhalerao
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Organic Division-II, Indian Institute of Chemical
Technology, Hyderabad, 500 007, INDIA
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To cite this article: M. Sridhar , S. Kumara Vadivel & U. T. Bhalerao (1998): Novel
Method for Preparation of Symmetric Disulfides from Thiols Using Enzyme Catalysis,
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Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 28:8, 1499-1502
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