One-Step Conversion of Aromatic Hydrocarbon Bay Regions into Unsubstituted Benzene Rings: A Reagent for the Low-Temperature, Metal-Free Growth of Single-Chirality Carbon Nanotubes

被引:115
作者
Fort, Eric H. [1 ]
Scott, Lawrence T. [1 ]
机构
[1] Boston Coll, Dept Chem, Merkert Chem Ctr, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
cycloaddition; Diels-Alder reaction; masked acetylene; nitroethylene; template synthesis; DIELS-ALDER REACTIVITY; ACETYLENE EQUIVALENT; OLEFINS;
D O I
10.1002/anie.201002859
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
A tube ride: The controlled chemical synthesis of uniform, single-walled carbon nanotubes from short hydrocarbon templates, such as aromatic belts and geodesic nanotube end-caps, by a Diels-Alder cycloaddition/rearomatization strategy requires a potent "masked acetylene" capable of transforming hydrocarbon bay regions into new unsubstituted benzene rings in a single operation. Nitroethylene has been found to effect such benzannulations (see scheme). © 2010 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.
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页码:6626 / 6628
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