NAPHTHALENE COMPOUND
Definition
A <NAPHTHALENE COMPOUND> is a <Compound> consisting mainly of naphthalene, a molecule in the aromatic hydrocarbon group. Odor of moth balls. Monoclinic prismatic plates from ether or by sublimation. Also sold as white scales, powder, balls or cakes. Aromatic. Class name according to the IUPAC naming convention. Naphtalene is the simplest of the 16 EPA-(Environmental Protection Agency, USA)