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fluoranthene [flu̇′ran‚thēn] (organic chemistry) C10H10A tetracyclic hydrocarbon found in coal tar fractions and petroleum, forming needlelike crystals, boiling point 250°C, and soluble in organic solvents such as ether and benzene. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Variance in rural particulate-phase samples was explained by concentrations of chrysene, pyrene, and fluoranthene, whereas the variance in urban particulate-phase samples was explained by triphenylene, benzo[a]fluorene, and benzo[b]fluorene. The combustion products fluoranthene and pyrene each appeared in three drinking-water samples, as did triclosan, an antibacterial agent in household products (SN: 5/27/00, p. 10]): anthracene, fluoranthene, pyrene, benzo[a]anthracene, chrysene, benzo[b]fluoranthene, benzo[k]fluoranthene, benzo[a]pyrene, indeno [1,2,3-cd]pyrene, dibenz[a,h]anthracene, benzo[g,h,i]perylene, benzo[e]pyrene, dibenz[a,c]anthracene, perylene, dibenz[a,i]pyrene, and coronene. |
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