Carbazole-containing porphyrinoid was synthesised for the first time via Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reaction. Oxidation with MnO(2) yielded its porphyrin-state featuring macrocyclic aromaticity in exchange for the loss of the resonance energies of the benzene rings.
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Arnold et al. (2012) studied this question.