Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Arene:
An
aromatic
hydrocarbon
molecule
.
Benzene
Phenanthrene
A
fused
tricyclic
arene
Benzo
cyclobutane
A
fused
bicyclic
arene
Related terms:
Benzene ring
,
phenyl
,
naphthalene
,
anthracene
,
coronene
,
benzo[a]pyrene
,
heteroaromatic
,
aliphatic
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