Shi Dongfang, R. Wheelhouse
Dec 16, 2002
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Abstract A new method for the synthesis of meso-substituted porphyrins is described: reaction of 5,10,15,20-tetrabromoporphine magnesium complex with aryl or heteroaryl boronic acids in the presence of Pd(PPh3)4 gave meso-substituted porphyrins in yields up to 70%.