Synthesis of α-Aliphatic
and β-Aromatic Substituted Taurines via Regioselective
Ring Opening of Thiiranes with Ammonia
Hao Yub, Shengli Caob, Leilei Zhangc, Gang Liuc, Jiaxi Xu*a a State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering
Resource, Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, P. R. of China Fax: +86(10)64435565; e-Mail: jxxu@mail.buct.edu.cn; b Department of Chemistry, Capital
Normal University, Beijing 100048, P. R. of China c Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing
100050, P. R. of China