Molecular Formula: C
20H
12 Molecular Weight: 252.30928
InChIKey: CSHWQDPOILHKBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
A 20-carbon dibenz(de,kl)anthracene that can be viewed as a naphthalene fused to a phenalene or as dinaphthalene. It is used as fluorescent lipid probe in the cytochemistry of membranes and is a polycyclic hydrocarbon pollutant in soil and water. Derivatives may be carcinogenic.
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