Is #"benzene"# an aromatic species? What about #"cyclohexane"#, #"cyclohexene"#, and #"1.4-cyclohexadiene"#?
1 Answer
An aromatic compound requires
Explanation:
Benzene,
In neither the saturated nor the unsaturated carbocylic rings are the electrons delocalized, nor are any of these structures planar.
Chemists use the idea of aromaticity to rationalize the observed chemistry, and special stability of those compounds that they designate as