Corannulene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with chemical formula C20H10.[1] The molecule consists of a cyclopentane ring fused with 5 benzene ri


Corannulene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with chemical formula C20H10.[1] The molecule consists of a cyclopentane ring fused with 5 benzene rings, so another name for it is [5]circulene


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