dihydrophenanthrene

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English

Etymology

From dihydro +‎ phenanthrene.

Noun

dihydrophenanthrene (countable and uncountable, plural dihydrophenanthrenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) The dihydrogenated product of phenanthrene, 9,10-dihydrophenanthrene, that is formed during oil refining