A DIELS-ALDER ADDUCT OF C-60 CONTAINING HYDROXYQUINONE FUNCTIONALITIES

W BIDELL, R E DOUTHWAITE, M L H GREEN, A H H STEPHENS, J F C TURNER

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Abstract

Two new Diels-Alder adducts of C-60 have been prepared from 1,3-diphenylisobenzofuran and the ortho-quinodimethane generated from 1,4-dihydroxy-2,3-bis(bromomethyl)anthraquinone: the dihydroxy anthraquinone-C-60 adduct readily undergoes deprotonation to give the corresponding dianion.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1641-1642
Number of pages2
JournalJOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY-CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
Issue number14
Publication statusPublished - 21 Jul 1994

Keywords

  • BUCKMINSTERFULLERENE
  • CYCLOPENTADIENE
  • QUINODIMETHANE
  • DERIVATIVES
  • FULLERENES
  • C60

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