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Pyrrole photooxidation. A pathway to bipyrrolic products

Harry H. Wasserman, Patricia Power, Anders K. Petersen

Tetrahedron Letters · 1996 · 11 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Dye-sensitized photooxidation of tert-butyl 3-methoxypyrrole-2-carboxylate in methanol yielded tert-butyl 3,5-dimethoxypyrrole-2-carboxylate and a bipyrrolic oxidative coupling product. A mechanism for the formation of the coupling product is presented.

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