"Carbo-aromaticity" and novel carbo-aromatic compounds. (21st September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Cocq, Kévin; Lepetit, Christine; Maraval, Valérie; Chauvin, Remi
• Is Part Of: Chemical Society reviews. Volume 44:Number 18(2015:Sep.)
• Page Start: 6535
• Page End: 6559
• Publication Date: 2015-09-21
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Periodicals; 540
• DOI: 10.1039/c5cs00244c
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0306-0012

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2qrkwbdb" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Recent advances in experimental and theoretical studies of <italic>carbo</italic>-benzene derivatives, along with the proposition of a generalization of the definition of aromaticity to the two-membered π-rings of triple bonds, suggest relevance for the notion of "<italic>carbo</italic>-aromaticity".</p> </abstract>