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Anthracene

Chemical compound
Anthracene is a solid polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C₁₄H₁₀, consisting of three fused benzene rings. It is a component of coal tar. Anthracene is used in the production of the red dye alizarin and other dyes. Anthracene is colorless... Wikipedia
Formula: C14H10
Molar mass: 178.23 g/mol
Melting point: 419°F (215°C)
Density: 1.25 g/cm³
Boiling point: 644°F (340°C)
Colors: colorless
Classification: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon