Definition of Benzenoid

1. Adjective. Similar to benzene in structure or linkage.

Partainyms: Benzene

Definition of Benzenoid

1. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Having an electronic structure analogous to that of benzene. ¹

2. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Containing at least one benzene ring. ¹

3. Noun. (organic chemistry) A compound of this kind. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Benzenoid

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Benzenoid

benzene ring
benzeneamine
benzenediamine
benzenediamines
benzenediol
benzenediols
benzenes
benzenesulfonamide
benzenesulfonamides
benzenesulfonates
benzenesulfonic acid
benzenethiol
benzenic
benzenium ion
benzenium ions
benzenoid (current term)
benzenoids
benzenol
benzenols
benzenonium
benzenonium ion
benzestrol
benzethidine
benzethonium
benzethonium chloride
benzhydryl compounds
benzhydrylpiperazine
benzhydrylpiperazines
benzidin
benzidine

Literary usage of Benzenoid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1900)
"A Discussion on the Laws of Substitution, especially in benzenoid Compounds. Opened by Professor HE ARMSTRONG, FRS 2. ..."

2. Coal-tar and Ammonia by Georg Lunge (1887)
"benzenoid hydrocarbons from the tar obtained in making Pintsch-yas.—According to Kramer (priv. comm.) it is easy to separate these from the olefins by means ..."

3. Coal Tar Distillation and Working Up of Tar Products by Arthur Robert Warnes (1918)
"... spent liquors and lime mud—testing coke furnace gases—examination of coke—determination of benzenoid hydrocarbons in coal gas—testing ..."

4. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1908)
"1430 benzenoid-als. 1440 Reduced benzenoid and cyclic-als other than benzenoid-als. 1450 Unclassified aldehydes. Each of these divisions shall be subdivided ..."

5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The nmr spectrum (100 Mcps, CC14) showed a complex multiplet at т 2.42-2.82 (8 H) due to the benzenoid protons, an AB quartet centered at 2.69, 3.09 (2 H, ..."

6. The Electronic Conception of Valence and the Constitution of Benzene by Harry Shipley Fry (1921)
"this being the final product of the reduction, there is little doubt that one of the rings is truly benzenoid, and the other contains two ethylenic double ..."

7. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"Before taking up the consideration of the pyridine type of bases, it may be said that the complete benzenoid group, so extensively found in vegetable acids, ..."

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