New chemistry of porphyrin β-ketoesters: synthesis of a novel covalently-linked dimer

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Robert T. Holmes, Jack J. Lin, Richard G. Khoury, Colin P. Jones and Kevin M. Smith


Abstract

Porphyrinyl β-ketoesters dimerize to afford novel bistetrapyrrole systems by way of a radical process; the X-ray structure of one such bistetrapyrrole 14 is reported.


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