Levy, Arthur A.; Rains, Harry C.; Smiles, Samuel (1931). “CCCCLII.—The rearrangement of hydroxy-sulphones. Part I”. J. Chem. Soc.: 3264–3269. doi:10.1039/JR9310003264.
William E. Truce, William J. Ray, Oscar L. Norman, and Daniel B. Eickemeyer ('1958). “Rearrangements of Aryl Sulfones. I. The Metalation and Rearrangement of Mesityl Phenyl Sulfone”. J. Am. Chem. Soc.80 (14): 3625 - 3629. doi:10.1021/ja01547a038.
Douglas, James J.; Albright, Haley; Sevrin, Martin J.; Cole, Kevin P.; Stephenson, Corey R. J. (2015). “A Visible-Light-Mediated Radical Smiles Rearrangement and its Application to the Synthesis of a Difluoro-Substituted Spirocyclic ORL-1 Antagonist”. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.. doi:10.1002/anie.201507369.