Adamantane

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₆
• Molecular weight: 136.2340
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-7-2-9-4-8(1)5-10(3-7)6-9/h7-10H,1-6H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ORILYTVJVMAKLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 281-23-2
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• Other names: Tricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)]decane; Tricyclo(3,3,1,1,^3,7)-decane; tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane
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Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions (nominally 298.15 K, 1 atm.)

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.

References

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Mokbel, Ruzicka, et al., 2000
Mokbel, Ilham; Ruzicka, Kvetoslav; Majer, Vladimir; Ruzicka, Vlastimil; Ribeiro, Madeleine; Jose, Jacques; Zábranský, Milan, Vapor pressures and thermal data for three high-boiling compounds of petroleum interest: 1-phenyldodecane, (5α)-cholestane, adamantane, Fluid Phase Equilibria, 2000, 169, 2, 191-207, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-3812(99)00342-8 . [all data]

Chickos, Hesse, et al., 1998
Chickos, James; Hesse, Donald; Hosseini, Sarah; Nichols, Gary; Webb, Paul, Sublimation enthalpies at 298.15K using correlation gas chromatography and differential scanning calorimetry measurements, Thermochimica Acta, 1998, 313, 2, 101-110, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-6031(97)00432-2 . [all data]

Jochems, Dekker, et al., 1982
Jochems, R.; Dekker, H.; Mosselman, C.; Somsen, G., The use of the LKB 8721-3 vaporization calorimeter to measure enthalpies of sublimation. The enthalpies of sublimation of bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene (norbornene), bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane (norbornane), and tricyclo[3.3.1.1^3,7]decane (adamantane), J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1982, 14, 395-398. [all data]

Clark, Knox, et al., 1979
Clark, T.; Knox, T.M.O.; McKervey, M.A.; Mackle, H.; Rooney, J.J., Thermochemistry of bridged-ring substances. Enthalpies of formation of some diamondoid hydrocarbons and of perhydroquinacene. Comparisons with data from empirical force field calculations, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1979, 101, 2404-2410. [all data]

Clark, Knox, et al., 1975
Clark, T.; Knox, T.M.; Mackle, H.; McKervey, M.A.; Rooney, J.J., Calorimetric evaluation of enthalpies of formation of some bridged-ring hydrocarbons. Comparison with data from empirical force field calculations., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1975, 97, 3835-3836. [all data]

Clark, Knox, et al., 1975, 2
Clark, Timothy; Knox, Trevor; Mackle, Henry; McKervey, M. Anthony; Rooney, John J., Heats of sublimation of some cage hydrocarbons by a temperature scanning technique, J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans. 1, 1975, 71, 0, 2107, https://doi.org/10.1039/f19757102107 . [all data]

Chickos, Hosseini, et al., 1993
Chickos, James S.; Hosseini, Sarah; Hesse, Donald G.; Liebman, Joel F., Heat capacity corrections to a standard state: a comparison of new and some literature methods for organic liquids and solids, Struct Chem, 1993, 4, 4, 271-278, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00673701 . [all data]

Boyd, Sanwal, et al., 1971
Boyd, R.H.; Sanwal, S.N.; Shary-Tehrany, S.; McNally, D., The thermochemistry, thermodynamic functions, and molecular structures of some cyclic hydrocarbons, J. Phys. Chem., 1971, 75, 1264-1271. [all data]

Butler, Carson, et al., 1971
Butler, R.S.; Carson, A.S.; Laye, P.G.; Steele, W.V., The enthalpy of formation of adamantane, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1971, 3, 277-280. [all data]

Mansson, Rapport, et al., 1970
Mansson, M.; Rapport, N.; Westrum, E.F., Jr., Enthalpies of formation of globular molecules. I. Adamantane and hexamethylenetetramine, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1970, 92, 7296-7299. [all data]

Schleyer, Williams, et al., 1970
Schleyer, Paul von R.; Williams, James Earl.; Blanchard, K.R., Evaluation of strain in hydrocarbons. The strain in adamantane and its origin, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1970, 92, 8, 2377-2386, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00711a030 . [all data]

Westrum, Mansson, et al., 1970
Westrum, Edgar F.; Mansson, Margret.; Rapport, Naomi., Enthalpies of formation of globular molecules. I. Adamantane and hexamethylenetetramine, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1970, 92, 25, 7296-7299, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00728a011 . [all data]

Bratton, Szilard, et al., 1967
Bratton, W. Kevin; Szilard, I.; Cupas, Chris A., Enthalpy of sublimation of adamantane, J. Org. Chem., 1967, 32, 6, 2019-2021, https://doi.org/10.1021/jo01281a083 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔsubH°

  Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions

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