Bis-rhodium hexaphyrins: Metalation of [28]hexaphyrin and a smooth Hückel aromatic-antiaromatic interconversion

Harapriya Rath, Naoki Aratani, Jong Min Lim, Jae Seok Lee, Dongho Kim, Hiroshi Shinokubo, Atsuhiro Osuka

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Abstract

Metalation of [28]hexaphyrin(1.1.1.1.1.1) with [RhCl(CO)2] 2 resulted in the formation of an antiaromatic bis-Rh(i) complex, which can be oxidized to an aromatic bis-Rh(i) complex with retention of its rectangular structure.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3762-3764
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number25
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009

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