Unprecedented non-aromatic, conformationally locked dibenzohexaphyrin analogs carrying multiple meso-exocyclic double bonds
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- 13 February 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 50 (28) , 3689-3691
Abstract
Acid-catalysed, ‘3+3’ condensation of m-bispyrryl benzene derivatives with acetone afforded new non-aromatic macrocycles that can be converted to meso-alkylidenyl dibenzohexaphyrins carrying four exocyclic double bonds at meso-positions by DDQ oxidation.Keywords
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