| Section2 = | Section3 = | Section7 = | Section8 = }} Adamantane (tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane)'s a colourless, crystalline compound with a camphor-like odour. With a formula C10H16, it's a cycloalkane and also the simplest diamondoid. Adamantane was discovered in petroleum in 1933. Its name derived from the Greek adamantinos (relating to steel or diamond), due to its diamond-like structure. Adamantane's the most stable isomer of C10H16. Synthesis Adamantane was first synthesised by Prelog in 19… (More on Adamantane)