
%0 Journal Article
%A Davis, M 
%A Wu, WY 
%T A Simple and Efficient Preparation of Penicillin V &#946;-Sulfoxide
%J Australian Journal of Chemistry
%D 1986/07/01
%V 39
%N 7
%P 1165-1166
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9861165
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/CH9861165 
%X Penicillin V (1) can be oxidized to the &#946;- sulfoxide (2) in high yield in a two-phase mixture of dichloromethane and aqueous hydrogen peroxide. The addition of acids or metallic catalysts is not necessary. 
