Benzene is an organic chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H6. The benzene molecule is composed of six carbon atoms joined in a planar hexagonal...
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benzene (disambiguation) in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Benzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon. Benzene or related words may also refer to: Benzene (data...
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Aromatic compound (redirect from Homologues of benzene)
arenes usually refers to organic compounds "with a chemistry typified by benzene" and "cyclically conjugated." The word "aromatic" originates from the past...
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Toluene (redirect from Methyl benzene)
with the odor associated with paint thinners. It is a mono-substituted benzene derivative, consisting of a methyl group (CH3) attached to a phenyl group...
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Aromaticity (section The structure of the benzene ring)
other. This commonly seen model of aromatic rings, namely the idea that benzene was formed from a six-membered carbon ring with alternating single and...
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Phenol (redirect from Benzene hydroxide)
Schotten–Baumann reaction: C6H5COCl + HOC6H5 → C6H5CO2C6H5 + HCl Phenol is reduced to benzene when it is distilled with zinc dust or when its vapour is passed over granules...
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Hydroquinone (redirect from Benzene-1,4-diol)
Hydroquinone, also known as benzene-1,4-diol or quinol, is an aromatic organic compound that is a type of phenol, a derivative of benzene, having the chemical...
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Claus' benzene (C6H6) is a hypothetical hydrocarbon and an isomer of benzene. It was proposed by Adolf Karl Ludwig Claus in 1867 as a possible structure...
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Borazine (redirect from Inorganic benzene)
isoelectronic and isostructural with benzene. For this reason borazine is sometimes referred to as “inorganic benzene”. Like benzene, borazine is a colourless liquid...
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Α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (redirect from Α-Benzene hexachloride)
α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH) is an organochloride which is one of the isomers of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH). It is a byproduct of the production of...
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Dewar benzene (also spelled dewarbenzene) or bicyclo[2.2.0]hexa-2,5-diene is a bicyclic isomer of benzene with the molecular formula C6H6. The compound...
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Benzene hexachloride may refer to: Hexachlorocyclohexane Lindane, its gamma isomer, an insecticide Hexachlorobenzene, a fungicide This set index article...
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Isophthalic acid (redirect from Benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid)
Isophthalic acid Names Preferred IUPAC name Benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid Other names Isophthalic acid meta-Phthalic acid Identifiers CAS Number 121-91-5 Y...
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The Benzene Convention (C136) is an International Labour Organization standard adopted in 1971 which seeks to regulate exposure to benzene processes and...
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configurations of the benzene dimer can be explained by a balance of quadrupole/quadrupole and London dispersion forces. While benzene does not have a dipole...
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Cyclohexane (redirect from Benzene hexahydride)
synthesis. On an industrial scale, cyclohexane is produced by hydrogenation of benzene in the presence of a Raney nickel catalyst.[citation needed] Producers...
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Resonance (chemistry) (section Benzene)
stability of benzene which would not be expected from August Kekulé's structure proposed in 1865 with alternating single and double bonds. Benzene undergoes...
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Carbo-mer (redirect from Carbo-benzene)
of benzene can be called carbo-benzene (C18H6): One (above right) expands each C-H bond to C-C≡C-H, making hexaethynylbenzene, a substituted benzene derivative...
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Benzoic acid (redirect from Benzene carboxylic acid)
organic compound with the formula C6H5COOH, whose structure consists of a benzene ring (C6H6) with a carboxyl (−C(=O)OH) substituent. The benzoyl group is...
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August Kekulé (section Benzene)
theory of chemical structure and in particular the Kekulé structure of benzene. Kekulé never used his first given name; he was known throughout his life...
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Methyl phenylacetate (redirect from Methyl benzene acetate)
IUPAC name Methyl phenylacetate Other names Methyl 2-phenylacetate Methyl benzene acetate Identifiers CAS Number 101-41-7 Y 3D model (JSmol) Interactive...
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This page provides supplementary chemical data on benzene. The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommended...
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Benzene in soft drinks is of potential concern due to the carcinogenic nature of the molecule. This contamination is a public health concern and has caused...
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Benzaldehyde (redirect from Benzene carbonal)
Benzaldehyde (C6H5CHO) is an organic compound consisting of a benzene ring with a formyl substituent. It is among the simplest aromatic aldehydes and...
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Styrene (redirect from Vinyl benzene)
C6H5CH=CH2. Its structure consists of a vinyl group as substituent on benzene. Styrene is a colorless, oily liquid, although aged samples can appear...
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can be gases (such as methane and propane), liquids (such as hexane and benzene), low melting solids (such as paraffin wax and naphthalene) or polymers...
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Trimesic acid (redirect from Benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylic acid)
Trimesic acid, also known as benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylic acid, is an organic compound with the formula C6H3(CO2H)3. It is one of three isomers of benzenetricarboxylic...
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The C3-benzenes are a class of organic aromatic compounds which contain a benzene ring and three other carbon atoms. For the hydrocarbons with no further...
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Phthalic acid (redirect from Benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid)
acid Names Preferred IUPAC name Benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid Other names 1,2-Benzenedioic acid Phthalic acid Benzene-1,2-dioic acid ortho-Phthalic acid...
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(archaically φ) or Ø. The phenyl group is closely related to benzene and can be viewed as a benzene ring, minus a hydrogen, which may be replaced by some other...
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