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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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post chembox[edit]
Structure[edit]
Icosahedral cluster Distance between carbon atoms is similar to those in benzene
Reactivity[edit]
Can be deprotonated at its carbon by alkyllithium
Undergoes electrophilic substitution at the boron atoms
Synthesis[edit]
Thermal rearrangment of o-carborane
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/C2B10Rgmt3-d.png/220px-C2B10Rgmt3-d.png)
Applications[edit]
Subtituted derivatives.