Expanded cubane: Synthesis of a cage compound with a C56 core by acetylenic scaffolding and gas-phase transformations into fullerenes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 41, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 4339-4343

  Manini, Peter ^a   Amrein, Walter ^a   Gramlich, Volker ^a   Diederich, François ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Cage compounds; Cubanes; Fullerenes; Mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CAGE COMPOUNDS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

ACETYLENE DERIVATIVE; CUBANE DERIVATIVE; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0037112596     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20021115)41:22<4339::AID-ANIE4339>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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