1-bromoadamantane
Sign in to save1-Bromoadamantane is the organobromine compound with the formula (CH2)6(CH)3CBr. A colorless solid, the compound is a derivative of adamantane with a bromine atom at one of the four equivalent methine positions.
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- chemical compound
- Mass
- 214.035713
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- canonical SMILES
- C1C2CC3CC1CC(C2)(C3)Br
- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₁₅Br
- melting point
- 119.0
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1-Bromoadamantane is the organobromine compound with the formula (CH2)6(CH)3CBr. A colorless solid, the compound is a derivative of adamantane with a bromine atom at one of the four equivalent methine positions.
==Reactions== Although of no commercial value, 1-bromoadamantane has often been employed for testing methodology. Hydrolysis of this bromide gives the alcohol 1-hydroxyadamantane.
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