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'''Hydrindane''' is an organic compound with the formula {{chem2|C9H16}}. A bicyclic molecule, it is the hydrogenated derivative of the more common hydrocarbons indane and indene. Isomers of hydrindane include the compound with cis-fused rings and the chiral trans-fused derivative.<ref name="LNorman">{{citation|author=Norman L. Allinger, James L. Coke |date=1960 |doi=10.1021/ja01495a039 |issue=10 |pages=2553–2556 |periodical=Journal of the American Chemical Society |title=The Relative Stabilities of cis and trans Isomers. VII. The Hydrindanes 1,2 |volume=82 |bibcode=1960JAChS..82.2553A }}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
==Occurrence== [[image:Lanostane.svg|left|Lanostane, one of many steroids with a hydrindane core.|thumb]] Hydrindane is a component of diesel fuels produced by hydrocracking.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=McVicker |first1=G. |title=Selective Ring Opening of Naphthenic Molecules |journal=Journal of Catalysis |date=2002 |volume=210 |issue=1 |pages=137–148 |doi=10.1006/jcat.2002.3685 |bibcode=2002JCat..210..137M }}</ref> Hydrindane is a subunit of many steroids.<ref name="HBeyer">{{citation|author=Hans Beyer, Wolfgang Walter |date=1978 |edition=18. |isbn=3-7776-0342-2 |location=Stuttgart |pages=350 |publisher=S. Hirzel Verlag |title=Lehrbuch der organischen Chemie}}<!-- auto-translated from German by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
==References== <references />
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