Production of a 15-membered ring orifice in open-cage fullerenes by double photooxygenation of azafulleroid

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 372-373

  Hachiya, Houjin ^a   Kabe, Yoshio ^a  

^a KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 67650499227     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: 13480715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2009.372     Document Type: Article

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37. 1HNMR and MALDI-TOF mass spectra. This preliminary result to be published, disclosed the remaining C1-C9 double bond of 2a having the same reactivity as 2b and 2c predicted by POAV analysis.