Biomimic O2 activation hydroxylates a meso-carbon of the porphyrin ring regioselectively under mild conditions
Author(s) -
Katsunori Yamanishi,
Takeshi Yairi,
Keisuke Suzuki,
Mitsuru Kondo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
chemical communications
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.837
H-Index - 333
eISSN - 1364-548X
pISSN - 1359-7345
DOI - 10.1039/c3cc44558e
Subject(s) - porphyrin , amide , chemistry , ring (chemistry) , catalysis , ligand (biochemistry) , molecule , carbon fibers , small molecule , organic chemistry , receptor , materials science , biochemistry , composite number , composite material
The reaction site of the Co(II) porphyrin created by an amide group and coordinating 1,2-dimethylimidazole at the fifth site activated an O2 molecule, and then hydroxylated the meso-carbon of the ligand. The biomimic O2 activation under mild conditions is described.
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