Methodology for the Preparation of C1-Monoalkylated 1,2-Dihydro[C 70] Derivatives: Formation of the "Other" Regioisomer

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2178-2180

  Wang, Zhongwen ^a   Meier, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

DEPROTONATION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ALKYL GROUP; BENZYL BROMIDE; BROMOACETIC ACID; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; ZINC;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; BENZYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EID: 1642330866     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo030242s     Document Type: Article

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