To model the photosynthetic reaction center, the chlorin - fullerene dyad 1 was synthesized in a one-pot reaction from a linear tetrapyrrole and C(60). It is the first dyad of this type which contains a fullerene and a chlorin unit, the chromophore of naturally occurring photosynthetic systems.
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Montforts et al. (2000) studied this question.