Synlett 1995; 1995(12): 1267-1268
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-5244
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One-Step Synthesis of β, meso-Unsubstituted Dipyrromethane

Qing Min Wang, Duncan W. Bruce*
  • *Department of Chemistry, The University, SHEFFIELD S3 7HF, UK, Fax: +44 1392 263434, Email: d.bruce@exeter.ac.uk
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

A novel one-step synthetic route to β, meso-unsubstituted dipyrromethane was established, with a yield of 40%, avoiding the traditional route involving thiophosgene.