Electrochemical synthesis of cyclo[8]pyrrole.
The utility of an electrochemical oxidative strategy in the synthesis of expanded porphyrins is demonstrated by the preparation of cyclo[8]pyrrole in high yield via a bipyrrole C(2)-C(2)' coupling process.
Bucher
Christophe
C
Laboratoire d'Electrochimie Organique et de Photochimie Rédox, UMR CNRS 5630, Institut de Chimie Moléculaire de Grenoble, FR CNRS 2607, Université Joseph Fourier, BP 53, 38041, Grenoble Cédex 9, France. christophe.bucher@ujf-grenoble.fr
Devillers
Charles H
CH
Moutet
Jean-Claude
JC
Pécaut
Jacques
J
Sessler
Jonathan L
JL