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fluorene

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fluorene [′flu̇‚rēn]
(organic chemistry)
C13H10A hydrocarbon chemical present in the middle oil fraction of coal tar; insoluble in water, soluble in ether and acetone, melting point 116-117°C; used as the basis for a group of dyes. Also known as 2,3-benzindene; diphenylenemethane.


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The concentrations of the gas-phase PAHs anthracene, acenaphthene, fluorene, and phenanthrene distinguished the gas phase from urban and rural particulate phases.
The accuracy of the hydrocarbon analyses was estimated by recoveries from the spiked blank, which ranged from 69 to 111% for 17 different PAHs (naphthalene, 102%; fluorene, 85%; dibenzothiophene, not determined; phenanthrene, 98%; chrysene, 83%).
 
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