Benzo[a]fluoranthene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C20H12.

Benzo[a]fluoranthene
Ball-and-stick model of the benzo[a]fluoranthene molecule
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Benzo[a]aceanthrylene
Other names
Benzo[a]fluoranthene
Identifiers
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  • InChI=1S/C20H12/c1-2-8-15-13(6-1)12-14-7-5-11-17-16-9-3-4-10-18(16)20(15)19(14)17/h1-12H checkY
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  • c4cccc5cc1c3c(ccc1)c2ccccc2c3c45
Properties
C20H12
Molar mass 252.3093
Appearance Orange-yellow needles
Melting point 144 to 145 °C (291 to 293 °F; 417 to 418 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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