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ISO 15926 Part 4: Core reference data - Edition 4
POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS COMPOUND
POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS COMPOUND
Definition
A <POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS COMPOUND> (PAH) is a class of organic <COMPOUND> that is composed of multiple aromatic rings. The simplest representative is naphthalene, having two aromatic rings, and the three-ring compounds anthracene and phenanthrene