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The synthesis of meso-5,15-bis(m-aminophenyl)porphyrin bearing two acr
idine derivatives and of its manganese(III) complex was achieved; in t
he presence of oxygen atom donors, the metalloporphyrin was shown to c
leave double-stranded DNA.