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Acenaphthene

Acenaphthene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of the two-ringed naphthalene with a C2H4 bridge between positions 1 and 8.

Other names include: naphthyleneethylene, peri-ethylenenaphthalene and 1,2-dihydroacenaphthylene.

Its formula is C12H10.

It does not appear to be carcinogenic.


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