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Adamantane

physical science Maturity 5-7

This is a tiny white solid.

Adamantane spin.gif
Adamantane spin.gif
It looks like a small diamond. It is found in oil. It helps make new medicines. It is very strong. Can you find a diamond?

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File:Meerweins Ether.png
Meerweins Ether.png
File:Adamantane synthesis by Prelog.png
Adamantane synthesis by Prelog.png
File:Adamantane synthesis.png
Adamantane synthesis.png
File:Adamantane spin.gif
Adamantane spin.gif
File:Adamantane angles bond-lengths.png
Adamantane angles bond-lengths.png
File:Adamantane numbering.svg
Adamantane numbering.svg
File:Preparation of amantadine.png
Preparation of amantadine.png
File:1-Adamantanol synthesis.svg
1-Adamantanol synthesis.svg
File:Adamantane bromination.png
Adamantane bromination.png
File:Adamantane caboxylic acid synthesis.png
Adamantane caboxylic acid synthesis.png
File:Adamantanone synthesis.png
Adamantanone synthesis.png
File:Adamantane dication.png
Adamantane dication.png
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