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A carbazole-containing porphyrinoid: synthesis and oxidation to the porphyrin-state.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2012-08-22)
Lena Arnold, Martin Baumgarten, Klaus Müllen
ABSTRACT

Carbazole-containing porphyrinoid was synthesised for the first time via Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reaction. Oxidation with MnO(2) yielded its porphyrin-state featuring macrocyclic aromaticity in exchange for the loss of the resonance energies of the benzene rings.

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Sigma-Aldrich
Carbazole, ≥95% (GC)
Supelco
Carbazole, VETRANAL®, analytical standard