
A compound containing an aromatic ring. Aromatic compounds have strong, characteristic odors.
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any of a large class of chemical compounds whose molecular structure includes one or more planar rings of atoms joined by covalent bonds of two ... [15 related articles]
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A substance containing one or more benzene rings. These compounds although unsaturated do not undergo normal reactions for unsaturated compounds as shown by their saturated open-chain analogues. This ability is related to the way in which their bonding el
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A compound containing at least one aromatic ring – a highly stable planar ring of atoms with resonance structures that consist of alternating double and single bonds, e.g., benzene. Aromatic compounds are so called because of their strong, characteristic odors. Compare with aliphatic compound....
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Synonym for cyclic compound ... Any compound in which the constituent atoms, or any part of them, form a ring. Used mainly in organic chemistry where: 1) numerous compound's contain rings of carbon atoms (carbocyclic compound's) or carbon atoms plus one or more atoms of other types (heterocyclic compound's), usually nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur; 2) ...
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A substance containing one or more benzene rings. These compounds although unsaturated do not undergo normal reactions for unsaturated compounds as shown by their saturated open-chain analogues. This ability is related to the way in which their bonding electrons are spread evenly over the planar ring. Substances classified as being aromatic include those with one benzene ring such as:
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Type: Term See: cyclic compound
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A compound containing an aromatic ring. Aromatic compounds have strong, characteristic odors. See also: Aryl.
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noun a hydrocarbon containing one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of the benzene series of compounds
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Organic chemical compound in which some of the bonding electrons are delocalized (shared among several atoms within the molecule and not localized in the vicinity of the atoms involved in bonding). The commonest aromatic compounds have ring structures, the atoms comprising the ring being either all c...
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an organic compound that contains one or more benzene or equivalent heterocyclic rings: many such compounds have an agreeable odor.
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