Title
Porphobilinogen synthesis
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-1973
Abstract
Porphobilinogen and [6-14C]-porphobilinogen are synthesised by modification of an earlier route, the key step being the high-yield transformation of a readily available β-acetylpyrrole (4) into the corresponding methoxycarbonylmethylpyrrole (2b) with thallium(III) nitrate in methanol.
Publication Source (Journal or Book title)
Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
First Page
43
Last Page
44
Recommended Citation
Kenner, G., Smith, K., & Unsworth, J. (1973). Porphobilinogen synthesis. Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications (2), 43-44. https://doi.org/10.1039/C39730000043
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