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. 2021 Mar 30;26(7):1942. doi: 10.3390/molecules26071942

Table 3.

Summary of NMR interaction studies between porphyrins and cyclodextrins.

Porphyrin
(Guest)
Macromolecule
(Host)
NMR Technique Result Ref
TPPS4 α-, β-, γ-CD 1H NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
2D 1H1H ROESY of host–guest mixture
2:1 (CD:TPPS4) inclusion complexes with β- and γ-CD, no complex with α-CD
β-CD: through secondary face
γ -CD: through primary face
[176]
TPPS4, Mn(III)TPPS4 α-, β-, γ-CD 1H and 13C NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
2D 1H1H ROESY of host–guest mixture
Strongest binding for β-CD [177]
Zn(II)TPPS4 β-CD 1H NMR chem. shift perturbation of host Formation of inclusion complex [178]
Zn(II)TPPS4
Pd(II)TPPS4
TPPC4
β-, γ-CD
HP-β-CD
HP-γ-CD
1H and 13C NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
2D 1H1H ROESY of host–guest mixture
Formation of inclusion complexes:
(HP)β-CD: through secondary face
(HP)γ -CD: through primary face
Weak binding to CD exterior
[179]
TPPS4
TPPOC3PSa
TPPC4
TPPOC3Py
β-Cd
TMe-β-CD
1H and 13C NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
2D 1H1H ROESY
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
13C-T1 relaxation time of host and guest
β-CD, TMe-β-CD: anionic porphyrin guests binding more favorable than cationic
Disaggregation; formation of trans-type 2:1 complexes with TMe-β-CD
TPPS4: stronger binding to TMe-β-CD than to β-CD
Motional restriction of CD and TPP-phenyl rings (less pronounced inside cavity)
[180]
TPPS4
Acidic conditions
β-CD
Me-β-CD
HP-β-CD
1H and 13C NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
2D 1H1H ROESY
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
β-CD, HP-β-CD: inclusion via secondary face
Me-β-CD: inclusion via primary face
Disaggregation of J-aggregates upon complexation
[181]
TPPS4
TPPS3
TPPS2o
TPPS2a
TMPyP
β-, γ-CD 1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
1H NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
2D 1H1H ROESY
Inclusion complexes formed with all but TPPS2a and TMPyP
TPPS4, TPPS3, TPPS2o: Partial disaggregation
Sulfonatophenyl- but not phenyl-group included in the case of mixed substituents
Inclusion via secondary face for β-CD and primary for γ-CD
[182]
TPPS4
TPPC4
CD dimers
with flexible spacers
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
1H NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
Adjacently (“syn”) and oppositely (“anti”) capped TPPS4 [183]
TMPyP
TPPS4H22+
α-, β-, γ-Cd
TMe-β-CD
SO3-β-CD
DiMeSO3-β-CD
1H NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
1H NMR chem. shift titration with host
2D 1H1H ROESY
TMPyP: External binding to native CDs and TMe-β-CD
TPPS4H22+: Inclusion with β-CD via secondary and with γ-CD via primary face
Fast exchange between free/complex form
[184]
TEPyP β-CD
HP-β-CD
SBE-CD
1H NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
2D 1H1H ROESY
Inclusion with β-CD and HP-β-CD from the primary face [185]
TMPyP SBE-CD 1H NMR spectral appearance of guest Complex formation with SBE-CD
Fast exchange between free/complex form
[186]
PyTPP β-CD
Tme-β-CD
1H NMR chem. shift perturbation of host
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
Inclusion with TMe-β-CD (from the primary face) but hardly with β-CD [187]
TPyP HP-β-CD
Di-Me-β-Cd
TMe-β-CD
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
2D 1H1H NOESY
1:1 complex with TMe-β-CD from the secondary face [188]
TPyP TMe-β-CD 1H NMR spectral appearance of guest at different pH 1:2 (TPyP:CD) complex
pH-dependent release (acidic condition)
[189]
TPP, TPPC4
THPPb, TAPPc
TMeOPPd
TMe-β-CD 1H NMR spectral appearance of host–guest mixture All form 1:2 (TPP:CD) inclusion complexes with TMe-β-CD [190]
octa-arginine-TPP
(R8-TPP)
TMe-β-CD 1H NMR chem. shift titration with host
1H NMR spectral appearance of guest
2D 1H1H ROESY
Trans-type 1:2 (TPP:CD) inclusion complex with the non-substituted phenyl groups via secondary face
Slow free/complex exchange rate
[191]
TPPS4 ZnTPP-
DAPM-β-CDe
1H NMR spectral appearance of host–guest mixture
2D 1H1H NOESY
1H-DOSY
ZnTPP- β-CD forms self-inclusion and inclusion complexes with TPPS4 yielding vesicles and networks [195]
Mn(III)TPP
PEGylated
bridged bis(TMe-β-CD) 2D 1H1H NOESY Inclusion complexes, formation of supramolecular polymers [196]
TPPS4 ZnTPP-, DAPM-β-CDe
DAPM-TMe-β-CDe
1H NMR spectral appearance of host–guest mixture
2D 1H1H NOESY
ZnTPP- β-CD and -TMe-β-CD form self-inclusion and inclusion complexes; the latter are dissolved in favor of TPPS4 inclusion
Formation of networks and nanorods
[197]

a TPPOC3PS: p-phenyl-O-(CH2)3-p-phenyl-(SO3)-tetra-phenylporphyrin; b THPP: meso-tetrakis(4-hydroxyphenyl) porphyrin; c TAPP: meso-tetrakis(4-aminophenyl) porphyrin; d TMeOPP: meso-tetrakis(4-methoxyphenyl) porphyrin; e DAPM: 6-deoxy-6-azidopermethyl.