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Chapter 6 - Aromatic Compounds
Term | Definition |
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Aromatic | any stable ring system; unreactive and dont do additional rxns |
aliphatic | compounds that are not aromatic |
Antiaromatic | has 4n electrons |
toluene | benzene with methyl group attached |
benzene | basically a cyclohexene |
phenol | benzene with OH attached |
aniline | benzene with amine group attached |
anisole | benzene with H3CO attached |
halogenation | Br replaces an H |
Sulfonation | sulfuric acid and sulfide trioxide (SO3) and you get HSO3 replacing H |
Nitration | Sulfuric acid and nitric acid and you get NO2 replacing H |
Reduction aka hydrogenation | adding H2;must use high temp and weird metal like Rh |