Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Naphthalene:
A
fused
bicyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbon
having the
molecular structure
shown below, or a
molecule
containing this
moiety
.
Molecular Structure
of Naphthalene
Kekule structure
Bond-line structure
Ball and spoke model
Space-filling model
Related terms:
Benzene
,
benzene ring
,
arene
,
anthracene
,
phenanthrene
,
benzo[a]pyrene
,
coronene
,
graphene
,
quinoline
,
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
,
PAH
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