Abstract

A reliable synthesis of porphyrins with five-membered exocyclic rings from b-bilenes has been developed. This methodology has been applied to the first total synthesis of the porphyrin mineral abelsonite, as well as the widespread petroporphyrin deoxophylloerythroetioporphyrin (DPEP) and its 3-desethyl analogue.

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