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Offline Johndewey

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Is benzene an alkyl?
« on: March 30, 2020, 07:16:39 PM »
Title is the question. Is benzene an alkyl?

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Re: Is benzene an alkyl?
« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2020, 11:21:11 PM »
No.  It is an aryl.

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Re: Is benzene an alkyl?
« Reply #2 on: March 31, 2020, 11:54:05 AM »
Phenyl is the aryl, benzene is an aromatic hydro carbon.

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