Nickel-Catalyzed N -Arylation of NH -Sulfoximines via Direct Visible-Light Excitation

Abstract Sulfoximines are versatile motifs in synthetic and medicinal chemistry. Herein, we report a visible-light-induced nickel-catalyzed N-arylation of NH-sulfoximines with aryl chlorides and (hetero)aryl bromides under mild conditions without an exogenous photocatalyst. The reaction exhibits broad functional-group tolerance, accommodates structurally diverse sulfoximines, and enables the late-stage functionalization of pharmaceutically relevant molecules.

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Organic Letters
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2026-11-04
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https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.6c04111
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Radical Photochemical Reactions
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Nickel-Catalyzed N -Arylation of NH -Sulfoximines via Direct Visible-Light Excitation

Xinxin Tang, Yufan Han
Organic Letters
Radical Photochemical Reactions
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Nickel-Catalyzed N -Arylation of NH -Sulfoximines via Direct Visible-Light Excitation

Xinxin Tang, Yufan Han
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Abstract Sulfoximines are versatile motifs in synthetic and medicinal chemistry. Herein, we report a visible-light-induced nickel-catalyzed N-arylation of NH-sulfoximines with aryl chlorides and (hetero)aryl bromides under mild conditions without an exogenous photocatalyst. The reaction exhibits broad functional-group tolerance, accommodates structurally diverse sulfoximines, and enables the late-stage functionalization of pharmaceutically relevant molecules.

Organic Letters
Soochow University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 27%
Radical Photochemical Reactions
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Nickel-Catalyzed N -Arylation of NH -Sulfoximines via Direct Visible-Light Excitation — Xinxin Tang, Yufan Han · Organic Letters (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS