A novel [60]fullerene receptor with a Pd(II)-switched bisporphyrin cleft.
Porphyrin dimer 1, which does not have an inside cavity and cannot interact with [60]fullerene (C60), becomes an excellent C60-acceptor with a large cavity in the presence of a Pd(II) complex.
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan.
Masatsugu
M
Ayabe
Atsushi
A
Ikeda
Seiji
S
Shinkai
Shigeru
S
Sakamoto
Kentaro
K
Yamaguchi