Physical and chemical properties of buckminsterfullerene

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Physical Properties:
1. Insoluble in water
2. Soft and slippery
3. Brittle
4. Electrical conductor

Chemical properties:
1. Can undergo addition with hydrogen (due to some double bonds).
2. Can undergo halogenation (addition of fluorine, chlorine and bromine).
3. Undergoes Diels-Alder reaction.
4. Undergoes free radical reaction.

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