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Chrysene

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2H12)chrysene
IUPAC Traditional name
(2H12)chrysene
Synonyms
[4]Phenacene
Benzo[a]phenanthrene
1,2-Benzphenanthrene
1,2-Benzophenanthrene
NSC 6175

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 218-01-9

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Occurs in coal tar. Is formed during distillation of coal, in very small amount during distillation or pyrolysis of many fats and oils. Chrysene is one of the basic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) which is toxic environmental pollutant and consisten

REFERENCES

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  • Diamond, S., et al.: Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 25, 3015 (1994)
  • Fotakis, G., et al.: Toxicol. Lett., 160, 171 (1994)