Abstract
A new convenient synthetic method is reported for meso-tetra[4-(carboxymethylenoxy)phenyl]-porphyrin (TCMOPPH2) comprising two steps from meso-tetra(4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin nickel (THPPNi) and monochloroacetic acid. The product was characterized by Uv-Vis, IR, and 1HNMR spectra.