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Stepwise reduction of a corannulene-based helical molecular nanographene with Na metal

  • Zheng Zhou
  • , Yikun Zhu
  • , Jesús M. Fernández-García
  • , Zheng Wei
  • , Israel Fernández
  • , Marina A. Petrukhina
  • , Nazario Martín

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Abstract

The chemical reduction of a corannulene-based molecular nanographene, C76H64 (1), with Na metal in the presence of 18-crown-6 afforded the doubly-reduced state of 1. This reduction provokes a distortion of the helicene core and has a significant impact on the aromaticity of the system.

Original languageEnglish
JournalChemical Communications
DOIs
StateAccepted/In press - 2022

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