dodecahedrane

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dodecahedrane [dō‚dek·ə′hē·drān]

(organic chemistry)

C₂₀H₂₀A highly strained saturated hydrocarbon cage structure in the shape of a dodecahedron (12 faces).

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Wolf-Dieter Fessner and his colleagues are interested in pagodane because of its close relationship with the molecular sphere dodecahedrane (shown in diagram 2).

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