benzanthracene
See also: benzanthracène
English
Etymology
From benz- + anthracene.
Noun
benzanthracene (plural benzanthracenes)
- (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbons formed by the fusion of a benzene ring with anthracene.
Derived terms
See also
- tetracene (the linear isomer)
- tetraphene (the nonlinear isomer)