2,2′-Dipyrromethane CAS: 21211-65-4 MDL: MFCD03931560
Sizes Available: Â 1 g, 5 g, 10g, 25 g and larger sizes available
Molecular weight:Â 146.189 g/mol
Molecular Formula: C9H10N2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
CAS Number:Â 21211-65-4
Storage: Store at –20 °C, under Argon
Synonyms:Â 1H-Pyrrole, 2,2′-me
Field of Interest: Porphyrin Building Blocks
Background: 2,2′-Dipyrromethane is a synthetic porphyrin building block specialty chemical manufactured by Frontier Specialty Chemicals. 2,2′-Dipyrromethane is useful for the synthesis of porphyrins and related compounds. 2,2′-Dipyrromethane was used for the synthesis of 5,15-diaryl porphyrins.1-4
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