benzene ring
ben·zene ring
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ben-zeen, ben-zeen ring]
- /ˈbɛn zin, bɛnˈzin rɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ben-zeen, ben-zeen ring]
- /ˈbɛn zin, bɛnˈzin rɪŋ/
Definitions of benzene ring words
- noun benzene ring the hexagonal ring of bonded carbon atoms in the benzene molecule or its derivatives 3
- noun benzene ring a structural unit in the molecules of aromatic organic compounds, represented by a ring of six atoms of carbon with alternate double bonds between the carbon atoms: in the molecule of benzene six atoms of hydrogen are attached to the ring, one to each atom of carbon, but in derivatives of benzene one or more atoms of hydrogen are replaced by atoms of other elements or by groups of atoms 3
- noun benzene ring the graphic representation of the structure of benzene as a hexagon with a carbon atom at each of its points. Each carbon atom is united with an atom of hydrogen, one or more of which may be replaced to form benzene derivatives. Also called benzene nucleus. Compare cyclohexane, Kekulé's formula, meta2 , ortho, para3 . 1
- noun benzene ring (organic chemistry) The arrangement of six carbon atoms in a ring, joined by alternating single- and double bonds that is present in very many organic compounds. 0
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Origin of benzene ring
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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benzene ring popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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