Dialin
Dialin is a hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C10H10. The compound is chiral. It is related to naphthalene by the addition of two H atoms. It is a colorless oil. The compound can be prepared by dehydration of tetrahydronaphthol.
Cryogenic irradiation interconverts dialin with cyclodecapentaene|annulene.
Related compounds
- Naphthalene
- Tetralin
- Decalin
- 1,4-Dihydronaphthalene, an isomer of 1,2-Dihydronaphthalene