(organic chemistry) An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C₆H₆ whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.

plural of benzene

(organic chemistry) Containing one or more benzene ring.

(organic chemistry) The arrangement of six carbon atoms in a ring, joined by alternating single- and double bonds, that is present in many organic compounds.

plural of benzene ring

Alternative form of monovinylbenzene

(organic chemistry) Any of the isomeric diphenols derived from benzene (namely catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone), or their derivatives.

plural of benzenediol

(organic chemistry) Synonym of toluene

plural of benzenedicarboxylate