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Classify the following compounds as aromatic,
Chapter 10, Problem 7P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Classify the following compounds as aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic.
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Classify the following compounds as aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic.
ANSWER:Solution:
Here we have to classify the following compounds as aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic.
Step 1
Aromatic compound:- The compounds which obey Huckel’s rule of aromaticity (4n+2) is called aromatic compound.
Antiaromatic or nonaromatic compound:-Antiaromatic compounds are the cyclic molecule with a π electron system. It has higher energy due to the presence of 4n electrons in it.
This compound is nonaromatic because the internal H are not planar.