[reaction: see text] The mechanism of the reaction of azafullerene radical C(59)N(*) with diphenylmethane and 9-methyl-9H-fluorene has been investigated. The primary and secondary kinetic isotope effects provide strong evidence for a stepwise mechanism in which the hydrogen-atom abstraction is the rate-determining step.
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