Chemical Communications · 2013 · 18 citations · 14 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMedicinal ChemistryOrganic ChemistryRetrosynthetic Analysis
Treatment of meso-mesityl 5,15-diazaporphyrin with alkyllithiums in toluene at low temperature provided monoalkylated diazachlorins through highly regioselective nucleophilic addition at the β-position near the meso-nitrogen atom.
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Diimide reduction of porphyrins
H. W. Whitlock, R. Hanauer, M. Y. Oester et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1969 · 291 citations