单词 | adamantane |
释义 | adamantanen. Chemistry. A crystalline hydrocarbon, occurring naturally in petroleum deposits, whose molecule consists of three fused cyclohexane rings. Also: any substituted derivative of this compound, esp. (Pharmacology) one having dopaminergic and/or antiviral activity, used esp. in the management of Parkinson's disease and the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza.The cyclohexane rings are arranged in an ‘armchair’ configuration which mimics the arrangement of atoms in the crystal lattice of diamond. Systematic name: tricyclo[3.3.1.1]-decane; C10H16. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > hydrocarbons > [noun] > cyclic hydrocarbons > others heveëne1838 menthene1838 carotene1861 stilbene1868 mesityl1879 naphthene1884 tetramethylene1885 hexamethylene1887 pentamethylene1887 irene1894 pregnane1932 adamantane1933 aldrin1949 sterane1951 norbornane1952 1933 Chem. Abstr. 27 2792 Adamantane, a new hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum..has the empirical formula C10H16... The structure tricyclo[3.3.1.1]decane is..assigned. 1965 New Scientist 8 Apr. 110/3 The new compound has certain features in common with a substance called adamantane.., which can be made by rearranging the atoms of carbon and hydrogen in tetrahydrodicyclopentadiene. 1971 Nature 31 Dec. 518/2 For those of our organic chemists who..have exhausted the cubanes and adamantanes, there is a whole new world of molecular complexity in the catenanes..knots and loops. 2005 Washington Post 15 Oct. a9/3 All H5N1 viruses are resistant to the other main class of flu drugs, adamantanes, which include amantidine and rimantidine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1933 |
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