Adamantane (CAS No: 281-23-2) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Amantadine, Rimantadine and Memantine. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Tricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)]decane, Adamantine
CAS No: 281-23-2
PubChem CID: 9238
Mol Formula: C10H16
Mol Weight: 136.23 g/mol
Used in APIs: Amantadine, Rimantadine and Memantine
IUPAC Name: adamantane
API Intermediate Description: Adamantane consists of a rigid, three-dimensional cage of carbon atoms arranged in a diamond-like framework. It exhibits exceptional thermal stability, chemical inertness, and high melting point, owing to its compact and strain-free structure.