Kekule formula

A form of Kekulé formula — A skeletal formula, especially a schematic representation of benzene as a hexagon made up of alternating single and double lines that represent alternating single and double bonds

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benzene formulabenzene ringbenzene nucleus
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Meanings

nounKekule formula (plural Kekule formulae or Kekule formulas)

plural Kekule formulae · plural Kekule formulas

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Kekulé formula.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna closed chain of 6 carbon atoms with hydrogen atoms attached

Similar
benzene formulabenzene ringbenzene nucleus
Broader
benzenebenzinebenzol
Also see
benzene ring

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