Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Pahs)

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noun a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compound

  • Acenaphthene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that is used in the production of dyes and plastics.
  • I heard that acenaphthene is a key ingredient in some types of paint.
  • Do you know if acenaphthene is safe to use in arts and crafts projects?
  • The acenaphthene of the situation was the underlying cause of the problem.