ANTHRACENE, TECHNICAL

• Chemical formula: C₁₄H₁₀
• CAS no: 120-12-7
• Description: Anthracene is a colorless, solid polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. It consists of three fused benzene rings. Anthracene is used in pyrotechnic mixtures, and specifically as a component in the production of countermeasure flares.
• Synonyms: NSC 7958; Green Oil; Anthracen; Anthracin; Antracene; Anthracene; Anthrazene; Anthraxcene
• Specification: MIL-A-202C ANTHRACENE, TECHNICAL (dated 14 Oct 1981).

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