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Dialin

Chemical compound

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Dialin (1,2-dihydronaphthalene) is a hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C10H10. It is related to naphthalene by the addition of two H atoms. It is a colorless oil. The compound can be prepared by dehydration of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthol.

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