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15.6 Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds

The Hückel rule is strictly applicable only to monocyclic compounds, but the general concept of aromaticity can be extended to include polycyclic aromatic compounds. Naphthalene, with two benzene-like

1. The Hückel rule is strictly applicable only to monocyclic co

The Hückel rule is strictly applicable only to monocyclic co

2. Naphthalene and other polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons show

Naphthalene and other polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons show

3. Just as there are heterocyclic analogs of benzene, there are

Just as there are heterocyclic analogs of benzene, there are

4. Problem 15-11 Azulene, a beautiful blue hydrocarbon, is an i

Problem 15-11 Azulene, a beautiful blue hydrocarbon, is an i

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