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ACENAPH

This article appears in Volume V01, Page 135 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: A10-ADA
ACENAPH rHENE, C12H1o, a hydrocarbon isolated from the fraction of coal-tar boiling at 260270 by M. P. E.
Berthelot
 , who, in conjunction with Bardy, afterwards synthesized it from a-
ethyl
 
naphthalene
  (Ann. Chem. Phys., 1873, vol. xxix.). It forms
white
  needles (from
alcohol
 ), melts at 950 and boils at 2780. Oxidation gives naphthalic acid (1.8
naphthalene
  dicarboxylic acid).
Acenaphthalene, C12 H8, a hydrocarbon crystallizing in yellow tables and obtained by passing the vapour of acenaphthene over heated litharge. Sodium
amalgam
  reduces it to acenaphthene; chromic acid oxidizes it to naphthalic acid.


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