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polyaromatic hydrocarbon

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021465

1. Aromatic hydrocarbons containing more than one fused benzene ring.

2. Aromatic hydrocarbons containing more than one fused benzene ring. Polyaromatic hydrocarbons are commonly designated PAH.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021465
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLand, waste and cleanup
AbbreviationPAH
SynonymsPNA
ReferencesUnderground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary; Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021465",
  "term": "polyaromatic hydrocarbon",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Aromatic hydrocarbons containing more than one fused benzene ring.\n\n2. Aromatic hydrocarbons containing more than one fused benzene ring. Polyaromatic hydrocarbons are commonly designated PAH.",
  "abbreviation": "PAH",
  "synonyms": [
    "PNA"
  ],
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary",
    "Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/polyaromatic-hydrocarbon/"
}

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