One-Step Multiple Addition of Amine to [60]Fullerene. Synthesis of Tetra(amino)fullerene Epoxide under Photochemical Aerobic Conditions

Hiroyuki Isobe, Naoki Tomita, Eiichi Nakamura

Organic Letters · 2000 · 89 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

A secondary amine undergoes a one-step multiple addition to [60]fullerene under photochemical aerobic conditions to produce tetra(amino)fullerene epoxide 1 in moderate to excellent yield.

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