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    Phenacenes are a class of organic compounds consisting of fused aromatic rings. They are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, related to acenes and helicenes...
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    human carcinogen. Phenanthrene's three fused rings are angled as in the phenacenes, rather than straight as in the acenes. The compound with a phenanthrene...
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    2-Benzophenanthrene; 1,2-Benzphenanthrene; Benzo[a]phenanthrene; NSC 6175; [4]Phenacene Identifiers CAS Number 218-01-9 Y 3D model (JSmol) Interactive image Beilstein...
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    linked in a linear chain, but other chain linkages are possible. The phenacenes have a zig-zag structure and the helicenes have a helical structure. Macromolecular...
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    Other configurations of consecutively-fused benzene rings: Acenes, linear Phenacenes, zig-zag Circulenes, closed ring IUPAC, Compendium of Chemical Terminology...
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