Molecular satellite dishes: attaching parabolic and planar arenes to heterofullerenes?

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2004-02-23 DOI: 10.1039/B316139K

Abstract

The electrophilic attack of C59N+ on arenes such as pyrene, coronene and corannulene leads to the regioselective formation of fullerene conjugates, in which polycyclic aromatics are connected to the spherical heterofullerene by a single σ-bond.

Graphical abstract: Molecular satellite dishes: attaching parabolic and planar arenes to heterofullerenes
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