| PAH | PAH abbreviation used | Chemical structure | Molecular mass(g/mol) | Carcinogenicity[ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| naphthalene | NAPH | | 128 | 0/+ |
| acenaphthylene | ACNY | | 152 | 0/+ |
| acenaphthene | ACN | | 154 | 0/+ |
| fluorene | FLUO | | 166 | 0/+ |
| phenanthrene | PHEN | | 178 | 0/+ |
| anthracene | ANTH | | 178 | + |
| fluoranthene | FANTH | | 202 | 0/+ |
| pyrene | PYR | | 202 | + |
| benzo(a)anthracene | B(a)A | | 228 | + |
| chrysene | CHR | | 228 | + |
| benzo(b)fluoranthene | B(b)F | | 252 | 0/+ |
| benzo(k)fluoranthene | B(k)F | | 252 | 0/+ |
| benzo(a)pyrene | B(a)P | | 252 | ++ |
| dibenzo(ah)anthracene | DB(ah)A | | 278 | + |
| benzo(g,h,i)perylene | B(ghi)P | | 276 | 0/+ |
| indene(1,2,3-cd)pyrene | I(123-cd)P | | 276 | 0/+ |
