Electrooxidation of porphyrin free bases:: fate of the π-cation radical

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Inisan, C
Saillard, JY
Guilard, R
Tabard, A
Le Mest, Y
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[1] Univ Bretagne Occidentale, Lab Chim Electrochim Mol & Chim Analyt, CNRS, UMR 6521, F-29285 Brest, France
[2] Univ Rennes 1, Chim Solide & Inorgan Mol Lab, CNRS, UMR 6511, F-35042 Rennes, France
[3] Univ Bourgogne, Fac Sci Gabriel, LIMSAG, CNRS,UMR 5633, F-21100 Dijon, France
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10.1039/a803974g
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In contrast to metalloporphyrins with non-electroactive metal centres, the pi-cation radicals of porphyrin free bases (H2OEP, H2TPP, H(2)CdiE) electrogenerated in strictly anhydrous solvents are not stable and give rise to a quantitative chemical reaction. Conjunction of electrochemical and spectroscopic data (UV/VIS, EPR and NMR) demonstrates unambiguously that the porphyrin skeleton is not modified during the chemical reaction. The reaction product is the protonated free base, and thus the free base can be regenerated by reduction of the protons.
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