In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between aromatic and pyrylium
is that aromatic is (organic chemistry) derived from benzene while pyrylium is (organic chemistry) a six-membered aromatic heterocyclic cation containing five carbon atoms and an oxygen atom that carries a positive charge; any derivative of this compound.
As nouns the difference between aromatic and pyrylium
is that aromatic is a fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it while pyrylium is (organic chemistry) a six-membered aromatic heterocyclic cation containing five carbon atoms and an oxygen atom that carries a positive charge; any derivative of this compound.
As an adjective aromatic
is fragrant or spicy.
aromatic
English
Alternative forms
* aromatick (obsolete)
* aromatique (obsolete)
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Fragrant or spicy.
(organic chemistry) Having a closed ring of alternate single and double bonds with delocalized electrons.
(organic chemistry) derived from benzene.
Usage notes
* Not to be confused with aromantic.
Antonyms
* (organic chemistry) aliphatic
Noun
(
en noun)
A fragrant plant or spice added to a dish to flavour it.
Anagrams
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pyrylium
English
Noun
(
wikipedia pyrylium)
(
en noun)
(organic chemistry) A six-membered aromatic heterocyclic cation containing five carbon atoms and an oxygen atom that carries a positive charge; any derivative of this compound
See also
* chromenylium / benzopyrilium
* xanthylium / dibenzopyrilium