title: 3-Hydroxy-adamantane-1-acetic acid.
abstract: The crystal structure of the title adamantane derivative, C(12)H(18)O(3), has been determined by X-ray diffraction. The structure is stabilized by inter-molecular O-H⋯O hydrogen bonds, forming a chain.
authors.affiliation: Zhejiang Key Laboratory for Reactive Chemistry on Solid Surfaces, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua, Zhejiang 321004, People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Xiao-Hong
authors.initials: XH
authors.lastname: Geng
authors.forename: Li-Chun
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Kong
authors.forename: Yun-Long
authors.initials: YL
authors.lastname: Feng