ORGANIC CHEMISTRY A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site acridine An organic compound, C13H9N, the molecule of which is a pyridine ring held between two benzene rings; it crystallizes as colorless needles. Acridine is derived from coal tar and used in making pharmaceuticals and dyes. It is irritating to skin and mucous membranes and is a potent mutagen. Melting point 111°C. Related category    • ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Source: Wikipedia Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP