Adamantane

C2 16+
  • Frequency of Use
    2 %
  • Retention Rate
    90 %
  • Complexity
    95 %
  • Adamantane Meanings

    noun a chemical compound with a unique carbon framework resembling a cage

    Fields related to adamantane

    Material Science

    Adamantane polymers are being studied for their potential applications in nanotechnology and advanced materials.

    Chemistry

    Adamantane is a hydrocarbon compound used in organic chemistry as a building block for various molecules.

    Pharmaceuticals

    Adamantane derivatives are used in the development of antiviral drugs such as amantadine and rimantadine.

    Crystallography

    Adamantane is used as a model compound in crystallography studies due to its symmetric structure.

    Organic Synthesis

    Adamantane is used as a starting material in the synthesis of complex organic molecules.

    Occupation Usage of adamantane

    Chemist

    Adamantane is used in chemistry as a building block for various organic compounds and as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.

    Pharmacist

    Adamantane derivatives are used in the development of antiviral drugs and as a component in some medications for Parkinson's disease.

    Materials Scientist

    Adamantane is used in the production of polymers and as a precursor for the synthesis of diamondoid materials.

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