Microscale Synthesis and 1H NMR Analysis of Tetraphenylporphyrins

Diane F. Marsh
Department of Chemistry, Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA 92506
RaeAnne E. Falvo and Larry M. Mink
Department of Chemistry, California State University, San Bernardino, CA 92407
J. Chem. Educ., 1999, 76 (2), p 237
DOI: 10.1021/ed076p237
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 1999

Abstract

The synthesis of tetraphenylporphyrin, H2[TPP], and para-substituted tetraphenylporphyrins, H2[(p-X)4TPP], where X = CN, CH3, and OCH3, is easily accomplished using microscale glassware. The compounds are synthesized from inexpensive starting reagents.

Keywords (Audience):

Second-Year Undergraduate

Keywords (Domain):

Organic Chemistry

Keywords (Feature):

The Microscale Laboratory

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Hands-On Learning / Manipulatives

Keywords (Subject):

Instrumental Methods

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