Benz[e]acephenanthrylene-13C6

Uses

(Benz[e]acephenanthrylene-13C6) Labelled Benz[e]acephenanthrylene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) which has carcinogenic properties. Also it is used to in the synthesis of polycyclic aromatic iodides, which act as useful starting materials in organic synthesis.

Definition

ChEBI: Benzo[b]fluoranthene is an ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene that consists of a benzene ring fused with a acephenanthrylene ring. It has a role as a mutagen.