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Phenanthrene

Chemical Formula
C₁₄H₁₀
Compound Type
Aromatic hydrocarbon (polycyclic)
Where Found
Formed by burning organic matter, found in coal tar, exhaust gases, tobacco smoke
Persists for a long time in the environment, carcinogenic, very toxic to aquatic organisms, accumulates in soil

Environmental Hazard