Download PDF
Synfacts 2010(6): 0651-0651  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1219992
Synthesis of Materials and Unnatural Products
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart ˙ New York

Cruciform Porphyrin Pentamers

Contributor(s): Timothy M. Swager, Jeewoo Lim
H. Uoyama, K. S. Kim, K. Kuroki, J.-Y. Shin, T. Nagata*, T. Okujima, H. Yamada, N. Ono, D. Kim*, H. Uno*
National Institute for Natural Sciences, Okazaki, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan and Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
20 May 2010 (online)

    Permissions and Reprints

Significance

The authors report on the syntheses of a series of fully conjugated porphyrin pentamers in which the porphyrin units are arranged in cruciform fashion. The molecules display strong Q absorption in their UV/Vis spectra.