“…Tetrasodium 2,8,14,3.1.13,7 .1 9,13 .115,19 ]octacosa-1(25),3,5,7(28),9,11,13(27),15,17,19(26),21,23-dodecaene-4,10,16,22-tetraol-6,12,18,24-tetrakis(olate) (5) was obtained as a creamcolored powder at a yield of 45%; mp > 250 °C decomposition; FTIR (KBr) n / cm -1 3319 (O-H), 1210 (C-O), 1609 (aromatic ring), 2929 (alkyl chains); 1 H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ) d 0.91 (t, 12H, CH 3 ), 1.22 (m, 8H, CH 2 ), 2.15 (q, 8H, CH 2 ), 4.18 (t, 4H, CH), 6.05 (s, 4H, ortho to OH), 7.25 (s, 4H, meta to OH), 9.56 (s, 4H, OH); 13 C NMR (100 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ) d 13.9 (CH 3 ), 20.8 (CH 2 ), 32.6 (CH 2 ), 34.9 (CH), 102.8, 124.0, 132.4, 152.3 (resorcinol ring).…”