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Explore the molecular orbital description of aromaticity in pyridine, pyrrole, and furan. Learn how heterocyclic compounds differ from carbon-based rings.
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Aromatic Heterocyclic Compounds A heterocyclic compound is a cyclic compound in which one or more of the ring atoms is an atom other than carbon
A Molecular Orbital Description of Aromaticity 4n + 2 = 6 2 antibonding 4 antibonding 4 bonding 2 bonding
A Molecular Orbital Description of Aromaticity 4n + 2 4 antibonding 4 bonding 2 bonding