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Cubane

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Cubane (C8H8) is a synthetic hydrocarbon molecule that consists of eight carbon atoms arranged at the corners of a cube, with one hydrogen atom attached to each carbon atom. [1]

39 relations: Alicyclic compound, Aliphatic compound, Allotropes of carbon, Barrelene, Basketane, C8H8, Cuban, Cubane-type cluster, Cuneane, Dendralene, Dodecahedrane, Favorskii rearrangement, Field effect (chemistry), Foil A. Miller, Glossary of chemical formulas, Group (mathematics), Heptanitrocubane, Hypercubane, List of chemical compounds with unusual names, List of compounds with carbon number 8, Melting point, Metal-catalyzed σ-bond rearrangement, Molecular symmetry, Octacube (sculpture), Octanitrocubane, Organosilver chemistry, Paddlane, Philip Eaton, Platonic hydrocarbon, Platonic solid, Prismanes, Ring strain, Tetrahedrane, Tetramethylbutane, Tris(trimethylsilyl)amine, Trivial name, Valence isomer, Vinyllithium, 2.2.2-Propellane.

Alicyclic compound

An alicyclic compound is an organic compound that is both aliphatic and cyclic.

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Aliphatic compound

In organic chemistry, hydrocarbons (compounds composed of carbon and hydrogen) are divided into two classes: aromatic compounds and aliphatic compounds (G. aleiphar, fat, oil) also known as non-aromatic compounds.

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Allotropes of carbon

Carbon is capable of forming many allotropes due to its valency.

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Barrelene

Barrelene is a bicyclic organic compound with chemical formula C8H8 and systematic name bicycloocta-2,5,7-triene.

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Basketane

Basketane is a polycyclic alkane with the chemical formula C10H12.

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C8H8

The molecular formula C8H8 may refer to.

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Cuban

Cuban may refer to.

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Cubane-type cluster

A cubane-type cluster is an arrangement of atoms in a molecular structure that forms a cube.

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Cuneane

Cuneane (C8H8, Pentacyclooctane) is a saturated hydrocarbon.

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Dendralene

A dendralene is a discrete acyclic cross-conjugated polyene.

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Dodecahedrane

Dodecahedrane is a chemical compound (C20H20) first synthesised by Leo Paquette of Ohio State University in 1982, primarily for the "aesthetically pleasing symmetry of the dodecahedral framework".

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Favorskii rearrangement

The Favorskii rearrangement, named for the Russian chemist Alexei Yevgrafovich Favorskii, is most principally a rearrangement of cyclopropanones and α-halo ketones which leads to carboxylic acid derivatives.

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Field effect (chemistry)

A field effect is the polarization of a molecule through space.

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Foil A. Miller

Foil Allan Miller (January 18, 1916 – September 20, 2016) was an American chemist and philatelist.

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Glossary of chemical formulas

This is a list of common chemical compounds with chemical formulas and CAS numbers, indexed by formula.

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Group (mathematics)

In mathematics, a group is an algebraic structure consisting of a set of elements equipped with an operation that combines any two elements to form a third element and that satisfies four conditions called the group axioms, namely closure, associativity, identity and invertibility.

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Heptanitrocubane

Heptanitrocubane is a new experimental high explosive based on the cubic eight-carbon cubane molecule and closely related to octanitrocubane.

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Hypercubane

Hypercubane is a hypothetical polycyclic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C40H24.

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List of chemical compounds with unusual names

Chemical nomenclature, replete as it is with compounds with complex names, is a repository for some very peculiar and sometimes startling names.

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List of compounds with carbon number 8

This is a partial list of molecules that contain 8 carbon atoms.

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Melting point

The melting point (or, rarely, liquefaction point) of a substance is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid at atmospheric pressure.

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Metal-catalyzed σ-bond rearrangement

The metal ion-catalyzed σ-bond rearrangement is a collection of chemical reactions that occur with highly strained organic compounds are treated with metal ions like Ag+, Rh(I), or Pd(II) based reagents.

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Molecular symmetry

Molecular symmetry in chemistry describes the symmetry present in molecules and the classification of molecules according to their symmetry.

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Octacube (sculpture)

The Octacube is a large, steel sculpture of a mathematical object: the 24-cell or "octacube".

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Octanitrocubane

Octanitrocubane (molecular formula: C8(NO2)8) is a high explosive that, like TNT, is shock-insensitive (not readily detonated by shock).

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Organosilver chemistry

Organosilver chemistry in chemistry is the study of organometallic compounds containing a carbon to silver chemical bond and the study of silver as catalyst in organic reactions.

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Paddlane

In organic chemistry, paddlane is any member of a class of tricyclic saturated hydrocarbons having two bridgehead carbon atoms joined by four bridges.

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Philip Eaton

Philip E. Eaton (born 1936) is a Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of Chicago.

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Platonic hydrocarbon

A Platonic hydrocarbon is a hydrocarbon (molecule) whose structure matches one of the five Platonic solids, with carbon atoms replacing its vertices, carbon–carbon bonds replacing its edges, and hydrogen atoms as needed.

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Platonic solid

In three-dimensional space, a Platonic solid is a regular, convex polyhedron.

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Prismanes

The prismanes are a class of hydrocarbon compounds consisting of prism-like polyhedra of various numbers of sides on the polygonal base.

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Ring strain

In organic chemistry, ring strain is a type of instability that exists when bonds in a molecule form angles that are abnormal.

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Tetrahedrane

Tetrahedrane is a platonic hydrocarbon with chemical formula and a tetrahedral structure.

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Tetramethylbutane

Tetramethylbutane, sometimes called hexamethylethane, is a hydrocarbon with formula C8H18 or (H3C-)3C-C(-CH3)3.

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Tris(trimethylsilyl)amine

Tris(trimethylsilyl)amine is the simplest tris(trialkylsilyl)amine which are having the general formula (R3Si)3N, in which all three hydrogen atoms of the ammonia are replaced by trimethylsilyl groups (-Si(CH3)3).

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Trivial name

In chemistry, a trivial name is a nonsystematic name for a chemical substance.

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Valence isomer

In organic chemistry, two molecules are valence isomers when they are constitutional isomers that can interconvert through pericyclic reactions.

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Vinyllithium

Vinyllithium is an organolithium compound with the formula LiC2H3.

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2.2.2-Propellane

Propellane, formally tricyclooctane is an organic compound, a member of the propellane family.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubane

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