Fullerenes are sparingly acrid in abounding solvents. Accepted solvents for the fullerenes cover aromatics, such as toluene, and others like carbon disulfide.
Small bandage gap fullerenes are awful acknowledging and bind to added fullerenes or to charcoal particles.Solutions of authentic buckminsterfullerene accept a abysmal amethyst color. Solutions of C70 are a brownish brown.
The college fullerenes C76 to C84 accept a array of colors. C76 has two optical forms, while added college fullerenes accept several structural isomers. Fullerenes are the alone accepted allotrope of carbon that can be attenuated in accepted solvents at allowance temperature.
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