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Nucleophilic substitution of fluorinated C60

  • Roger Taylor*
  • , John H. Holloway
  • , Eric G. Hope
  • , Anthony G. Avent
  • , G. John Langley
  • , T. John Dennis
  • , Jonathan P. Hare
  • , Harold W. Kroto
  • , David R.M. Walton
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • University of Sussex
  • University of Leicester
  • University of Southampton

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Abstract

Highly fluorinated C60 is extremely reactive towards nucleophilic substitution, which may proceed by a novel mechanism; attachment of a wide range of functional groups to the fullerene cage can thus be accomplished.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)665-667
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Issue number9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1992
Externally publishedYes

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