Synthesis of 1,2,3,4-bisiminofullerene and 1,2,3,4-bis(triazolino)fullerene - On the mechanism of the addition reactions of organic azides to [60]fullerene

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 744-748

  Shen, Clifton K F ^a   Yu, Hsiao Hua ^a   Juo, Chiun Gung ^a   Chien, Kuo Ming ^a   Her, Guor Rong ^a   Luh, Tien Yau ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

azide adducts; fullerenes; reaction mechanisms; regioselectivity; thermolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031021142     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.19970030514     Document Type: Article

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