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Fluoranthene

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Flu`or`an´thene
n.1.(Chem.) A white crystalline hydrocarbon C15H10, of a complex structure, found as one ingredient of the higher boiling portion of coal tar.


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In this study, researchers began by spiking formulated sediments with copper, fluoranthene, tetrachlorobenzene, nonylphenol and ammonia, and tested the amphipods Eohaustorius estuarius and Hyalella azteca to refine their methods and standards.
Twelve PAHs were measured in both the gas and particle phases and summed to create "total PAHs": phenanthrene, anthracene, fluoranthene, pyrene, benzo[a]anthracene, chrysene, benzo[b]fluoranthene, benzo[k]fluoranthene, benzo[a]pyrene, dibenzo[ah]anthracene, benzo[ghi]perylene, and indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene.
Lysosomal membrane responses in the blood and digestive cells of mussels experimentally exposed to fluoranthene.
 
 
 
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