Preparation of Tyrian purple (6,6'-dibromoindigo): past and present.

Molecules

Department of Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel.

Published: August 2010

Over the past century, various synthetic approaches have been suggested to the most famous dye of antiquity, Tyrian purple (6,6'-dibromoindigo). These synthetic routes have been exhaustively surveyed and critically evaluated from the perspective of convenience, cost, safety and yield.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6264235PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules15085473DOI Listing

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