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PYRENE COMPOUND

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hasCreationDate2008.12.16
hasCreatorjohef
hasDefinitionA compound consisting mainly of pyrene (C16H10), a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) consisting of four fused benzene rings, resulting in a large, flat aromatic system.
hasDesignationPYRENE COMPOUND
hasIdPCARDS97858431203
hasNotePyrene is the smallest peri-fused polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon - one where the rings are fused through more than one face. It forms during incomplete combustion of organic material and therefore can be isolated from coal tar along with a broad range of related compounds. Class name according to the IUPAC naming convention.

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