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Benzopyrene
A
benzopyrene
is an
organic compound
with the formula C
20
H
12
. Structurally speaking, the colorless isomers of benzopyrene are pentacyclic hydrocarbons and are fusion products of
pyrene
and a
phenylene group
. Two
isomeric
species of benzopyrene are
benzo[a]pyrene
and the less common
benzo[e]pyrene
. They belong to the chemical class of
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
.
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