Dibenzo a e pyrene
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Dibenzo a e pyrene Definition
A yellowish-reddish, aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of six fused rings and produced by incomplete combustion of organic matter. Dibenzo[a,e]pyrene is primarily found in gasoline exhaust, tobacco smoke and fossil fuels. This substance is used only for research purposes. Dibenzo[a,e]pyrene is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. (NCI05)
Dibenzo a e pyrene Synonyms
Dibenzo[a,e]pyrene, 1,2,4,5-Dibenzopyrene, DB(a,e)P, Naphtho(1,2,3,4,def)chrysene
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