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Process for synthesis of a porphyrin compound using a molecular sieve catalyst under microwave irradiation

US6524446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2001
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D487/22
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an improved process for synthesis of porphyrin compounds of the general formula 1 from pyrrole and aromatic aldehyde over zeolite molecular sieve catalysts using microwave heating, (solvent free) to provide an eco-friendly, economical, faster and selective heterogeneous method.

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