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Title: Is benzene an alkyl?
Post by: Johndewey on March 30, 2020, 07:16:39 PM

Title is the question. Is benzene an alkyl?

Title: Re: Is benzene an alkyl?
Post by: hollytara on March 30, 2020, 11:21:11 PM

No.  It is an aryl.

Title: Re: Is benzene an alkyl?
Post by: chenbeier on March 31, 2020, 11:54:05 AM

Phenyl is the aryl, benzene is an aromatic hydro carbon.