5,15-Bis(3,5-di-tert-butylphenyl)-10,20-bis-(trimethylsilylethynyl) porphyrin

Huuskonen SPJ, Wilson GS, Anderson HL

In the title compound, C58H70N4Si2, the acetylene groups lie in the plane of the porphyrin π system. The angle between the plane of each phenyl ring and the plane of the porphyrin is 62.39 (4)°. There are no π-π interactions between neighbouring porphyrin rings in the crystal structure.