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meso-Tetrahexyl-7,8-dihydroxychlorin and Its Conversion to ß-Modified Derivatives
- Daniel Aicher,
- Dinusha Damunupola,
- Christian B. W. Stark,
- Arno Wiehe and
- Christian Brückner
meso-Tetrahexylporphyrin was converted to its corresponding 7,8-dihydroxychlorin using an osmium tetroxide-mediated dihydroxylation strategy. Its diol moiety was shown to be able to undergo a number of subsequent oxidation reactions to form a chlorin...