Convergent, regioselective synthesis of tetrakisfulleroids from C60

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 7683-7687

  Qian, Wenyuan ^a   Rubin, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REGIOCONTROL PHASES;

CHEMICAL BONDS; CHROMOPHORES; ISOMERS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

FULLERENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; DIELS ALDER REACTION; ISOMER; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

FULLERENES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0036828194     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo026033+     Document Type: Article

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