Twistane
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Twistane (IUPAC name: tricyclo[4.4.0.03,8]decane[2]) is an organic compound with the formula C10H16.[3] It is a cycloalkane and an isomer of the simplest diamondoid, adamantane, and like adamantane, is not very volatile. Twistane was named for the way its rings are permanently forced into the cyclohexane conformation known as the "twist-boat".[1] The compound was first reported by Whitlock in 1962.[4]
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Preferred IUPAC name
Tricyclo[4.4.0.03,8]decane | |||
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C10H16 | |||
Molar mass | 136.238 g·mol−1 | ||
Melting point | 163 to 164.8 °C (325.4 to 328.6 °F; 436.1 to 437.9 K)[1] | ||
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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