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Fluorene vs Anthracene - What's the difference?

fluorene | anthracene |

In organic compound|lang=fr terms the difference between fluorene and anthracene

is that fluorene is fluorene while anthracene is anthracene.

As nouns the difference between fluorene and anthracene

is that fluorene is fluorene while anthracene is anthracene.

fluorene

English

Noun

(wikipedia fluorene) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of two benzene rings joined together directly, and also via a methylene bridge; it is used in light-emitting diodes.

    • Derived terms

    *oligofluorene *polyfluorene *terfluorene

    See also

    *fluorine

    anthracene

    English

    Noun

  • (organic compound) A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (an acene containing three fused rings) obtained from coal tar; used in the manufacture of wood preservatives, insecticides and the dye alizarin; it is isomeric with phenanthrene.

    • See also

    * ("anthracene" on Wikipedia)