An Efficient Synthesis of Calix[4]pyrroles Under Lewis Acid Conditions

Title: An Efficient Synthesis of Calix[4]pyrroles Under Lewis Acid Conditions

Volume: 5 Issue: 3

Author(s): Itzel Mejia-Farfan, Claudia Contreras-Celedon, Juidt Avina-Verduzco and Luis Chacon-Garcia

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Keywords: Calix[4]pyrroles, bismuth, green chemistry, pyrrole, dipyrrole, lewis acid

Abstract: An efficient synthesis of calix[4]pyrroles that uses soft conditions and bismuth salts, which are relatively nontoxic, readily available and inexpensive, is described.

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Mejia-Farfan Itzel, Contreras-Celedon Claudia, Avina-Verduzco Juidt and Chacon-Garcia Luis, An Efficient Synthesis of Calix[4]pyrroles Under Lewis Acid Conditions, Letters in Organic Chemistry 2008; 5 (3) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157017808783955808