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CHEBI:33655 - aromatic compound

ChEBI IDCHEBI:33655
ChEBI Namearomatic compound
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DefinitionA cyclically conjugated molecular entity with a stability (due to delocalization) significantly greater than that of a hypothetical localized structure (e.g. Kekulé structure) is said to possess aromatic character.
Last Modified3 August 2014
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Names 
aromatic molecular entity
aromatic compounds
Synonyms  Source
aromatische Verbindungen  deChEBI
aromaticsChEBI