Synthesis and Properties of 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octakis(methylthio)porphyrin (OMTP)

Abstract
2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octakis(methylthio)porphyrin was synthesized via tetramerization reaction of 3,4-bis(methylthio)-2-hydroxymethylpyrrole.