Amino acids as precursors for N-unsubstituted fulleropyrrolidine derivatives

Stephen R. Wilson, Yihan Wang, Jingrong Cao, Xuefei Tan

Tetrahedron Letters · 1996 · 44 citations · 16 references

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The formation of azomethine ylides 3 directly from aminoacids and aldehydes and their addition to C60 is reported. The method provides a new route to N-unsubstituted fulleropyrrolidines 4a–4g.

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