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Benzene vs Iodobenzene - What's the difference?

benzene | iodobenzene |

In context|organic compound|lang=en terms the difference between benzene and iodobenzene

is that benzene is (organic compound) an aromatic hydrocarbon of formula c6h6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds while iodobenzene is (organic compound) any iodinated derivative of benzene, but especially the mono-substitution compound c6h5i that is used in organic synthesis.

As nouns the difference between benzene and iodobenzene

is that benzene is (organic compound) an aromatic hydrocarbon of formula c6h6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds while iodobenzene is (organic compound) any iodinated derivative of benzene, but especially the mono-substitution compound c6h5i that is used in organic synthesis.

benzene

English

(wikipedia benzene)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (organic compound) An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C6H6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.
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  • (organic chemistry, in combination) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group.

    • Derived terms

    (terms derived from "benzene") * benz- * benzenoid * benzeneamine * benzeneazo * benzeneazothiocarbonyl * benzenecyclopentadienyliron * benzenediamine * benzenediazo * benzenediazoate * benzenediazonium * benzenedicarbonyl * benzeneethanol * benzenehexacarboxylic * benzenehexoxide * benzeneiron * benzeneperoxyseleninic * benzeneperoxysulfonic * benzeneruthenium * benzeneseleninic * benzeneselenonate * benzeneselenonic * benzenesulfinato * benzenesulfinyl * benzenesulfonate * benzenesulfonic * benzenesulfonyl * benzenesulfonylhydrazide * benzenesulfonylperoxosulfate * benzenesulphonothioic * benzenethiol * benzo-

    See also

    * cyclohexane * cyclohexene * cycloalkane * cycloalkene * cyclohexatriene ----

    iodobenzene

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia iodobenzene) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any iodinated derivative of benzene, but especially the mono-substitution compound C6H5I that is used in organic synthesis