Author(s): Takao Okazaki, Shusaku Mandai, Toshikazu Kitagawa and Ken'ichi Takeuchi
Journal: Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
ISSN 1468-6996
Volume: 7;
Issue: 6;
Start page: 531;
Date: 2006;
Original page
ABSTRACT
Diamantane is a hydrocarbon whose carbon framework is a part of diamond lattices. Acylative ring expansion of 1- and 4-diamantanecarbaldehyde using benzoyl trifluoromethanesulfonate and trifluoromethanesulfonic acid yielded 10-hydroxyhomodiamant-9-yl benzoate and 7-hydroxyhomodiamant-8-yl benzoate, whose skeletal structures are same as pentacyclo[8.3.1.14,13.02,7.06,12]tetradecane.
Journal: Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
ISSN 1468-6996
Volume: 7;
Issue: 6;
Start page: 531;
Date: 2006;
Original page
ABSTRACT
Diamantane is a hydrocarbon whose carbon framework is a part of diamond lattices. Acylative ring expansion of 1- and 4-diamantanecarbaldehyde using benzoyl trifluoromethanesulfonate and trifluoromethanesulfonic acid yielded 10-hydroxyhomodiamant-9-yl benzoate and 7-hydroxyhomodiamant-8-yl benzoate, whose skeletal structures are same as pentacyclo[8.3.1.14,13.02,7.06,12]tetradecane.