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First synthesis of a highly symmetrical decakis-adduct of fullerene dimer C120
1Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|September 21, 2002
Abstract:
The highly symmetrical decakis-cyclopropanated derivative of C120 was synthesized using template activation and the structure was determined by X-ray crystallography; the decakis-adduct was converted into the eicosa-carboxylic acid derivative that is water soluble.