Formation of C60Ph12 by electrophilic aromatic substitution

Roger Taylor, G. John Langley, Mohamed F. Meidine, Jonathan P. Parsons, Alaa Abdul‐Sada, T. John S. Dennis, J. P. Hare, Harold W. Kroto, David R. M. Walton

Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1992 · 40 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

A product of molecular formula C<sub>60</sub>Ph<sub>12</sub> is obained by heating benzene, bromine and C<sub>60</sub> in the presence of iron(III) chloride; other phenylated and oxygenated derivatives are also present.

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