Fullerene-acene chemistry: diastereoselective synthesis of a cis,cis-tris[60]fullerene adduct of 6,8,15,17-tetraphenylheptacene

Glen P Miller; Jonathan Briggs

doi:10.1021/ol0356791

Fullerene-acene chemistry: diastereoselective synthesis of a cis,cis-tris[60]fullerene adduct of 6,8,15,17-tetraphenylheptacene

Org Lett. 2003 Oct 30;5(22):4203-6. doi: 10.1021/ol0356791.

Authors

Glen P Miller¹, Jonathan Briggs

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824, USA. gpm@cisunix.unh.edu

PMID: 14572285
DOI: 10.1021/ol0356791

Abstract

[structure: see text]. A one-pot, diastereoselective synthesis of a cis,cis-tris[60]fullerene adduct of 6,8,15,17-tetraphenylheptacene has been demonstrated starting from [60]fullerene and 5,7,9,14,16,18-hexahydro-6,8,15,17-tetraphenylheptacene.