Definition of Pyrene. Meaning of Pyrene. Synonyms of Pyrene

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Definition of Pyrene

Pyrene
Pyrene Py"rene, n. [Gr. ? fire.] (Chem.) One of the less volatile hydrocarbons of coal tar, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C16H10.
Pyrene
Pyrene Py"rene, n. (Bot.) Same as Pyrena.

Meaning of Pyrene from wikipedia

- Pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) consisting of four fused benzene rings, resulting in a flat aromatic system. The chemical formula is...
- Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP or B[a]P) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and the result of incomplete combustion of organic matter at temperatures between 300 °C...
- In Gr**** mythology, Pyrene (Ancient Gr****: Πυρήνη) may refer to: Pyrene, daughter of King Bebrycius and a lover (or victim, depending on the myth) of...
- Pyrene may refer to: Pyrene, a chemical compound. Carbon tetrachloride, pyrene is the brand name used by the Pyrene Manufacturing Company for Carbon tetrachloride...
- range. In Gr**** mythology, Pyrene is a princess who gave her name to the Pyrenees. The Gr**** historian Herodotus says Pyrene is the name of a town in Celtic...
- The Pyrene Company Limited from their beginning in 1914, until 1971 when they became Chubb Fire Security Limited, were among the world's leaders in the...
- Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), one of 16 PAHs generally measured in studies of environmental exposure and air pollution...
- fusion products of pyrene and a phenylene group. Two isomeric species of benzopyrene are benzo[a]pyrene and the less common benzo[e]pyrene. They belong to...
- 1904-b) Pyrene aspersa (G.B. Sowerby I, 1844) Pyrene decussata (G.B. Sowerby I, 1844) Pyrene exima (Reeve, 1859 in 1843-65) [citation needed] Pyrene fasciata...
- of aromatic rings: dibenzo[a,e]pyrene, dibenzo[a,h]pyrene, dibenzo[a,i]pyrene, dibenzo[a,l]pyrene, and dibenzo[e,l]pyrene. Dibenzopyrenes have been recognized...