| Title | A CONVENIENT SYNTHETIC ROUTE TO THE BACTERIOCHLORIN CHROMOPHORE |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1991 |
| Authors | Yonhin, P, Wijesekera, TP, Dolphin, D |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
| Volume | 32 |
| Pagination | 2875-2878 |
| Date Published | Jun |
| Type of Article | Article |
| ISBN Number | 0040-4039 |
| Keywords | DIELS-ALDER REACTIONS, porphyrins |
| Abstract | The reactions of an A,C-divinylporphyrin with activated dienophiles yield stable bis Diels-Alder adducts absorbing light at wavelengths above 735 nm. This provides a convenient general route to bacteriochlorin-like chromophores. |
| URL | <Go to ISI>://A1991FP13500009 |