Chrysene
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005005
An aromatic hydrocarbon in coal tar, allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, C18H12, of strong blue fluorescence, but generally colored yellow by impurities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-005005 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Abbreviation | Chr |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "An aromatic hydrocarbon in coal tar, allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, C18H12, of strong blue fluorescence, but generally colored yellow by impurities.",
"abbreviation": "Chr",
"references": [
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/chrysene/"
}
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