Synthesis 2007(1): 22-24  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-958932
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Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of New Adducts from the Diels-Alder [4+2]-Cycloaddition Reaction of Chiral α-Oxo Imines and α-Diimines with Fullerene C60

Alejandra Tovar, Ulises Peña, Guadalupe Hernández, Roberto Portillo, René Gutiérrez*
Lab. Síntesis de Complejos, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, P.O. Box 1067, 72001 Puebla, Pue., México
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Received 28 March 2006
Publication Date:
12 December 2006 (online)

Abstract

The microwave-assisted Diels-Alder [4+2]-cycloaddition reaction of chiral heterodienes i.e., enantiomerically pure α-oxo imines and α-diimines with fullerene C60 is reported. The four new adducts were fully characterized (elemental analysis, IR, 1H and 13C NMR, MS).