C60F18O, the first characterised intramolecular fullerene ether

Authors
Boltalina, OV de La Vaissiere, B Fowler, PW Hitchcock, PB Sandall, JPB Troshin, PA Taylor, R
Citation
Ov. Boltalina et al., C60F18O, the first characterised intramolecular fullerene ether, CHEM COMMUN, (14), 2000, pp. 1325-1326
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
13597345 → ACNP
Issue
14
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1325 - 1326
Database
ISI
SICI code
1359-7345(2000):14<1325:CTFCIF>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
A single-crystal X-ray structure determination of the main isomer of C60F18 O shows it to be an intramolecular fullerene ether rather than an epoxide, and thus the first example of an oxa-homo[60]fullerene.