Benzenoid

In organic chemistry, benzenoid is a class of chemical compounds with at least one benzene ring. resonance bonds in benzene ring gives increased stability in benzenoids. Most of aromatic hydrocarbon is benzenoid. Notable counterexamples are Cyclooctadecanonaene, azulene and trans-bicalicene.

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