Pentapyrrolic calix[4]pyrrole

Chem Commun (Camb). 2003 Aug 7:(15):1810-1.

Abstract

A new calix[4]pyrrole has been synthesised that contains a 3,4,5-trisbromopyrrole appended to a meso-position which shows enhanced anion affinity as compared to the parent meso-octamethylcalix[4]pyrrole macrocycle.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Calixarenes*
  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Hydrogen Bonding
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Models, Molecular
  • Porphyrins / chemical synthesis*
  • Porphyrins / chemistry
  • Pyrroles / chemical synthesis*
  • Pyrroles / chemistry

Substances

  • Porphyrins
  • Pyrroles
  • calix(4)pyrrole
  • calix(6)pyrrole
  • Calixarenes