Term Name: annulene
Synonyms: annulene, annulenes
Definition: A mancude monocyclic hydrocarbon without side chains of the general formula CnHn (n is an even number) or CnHn+1 (n is an odd number). In systematic nomenclature an annulene with seven or more carbon atoms may be named [n]annulene, where n is the number of carbon atoms.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:33662]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: monocyclic hydrocarbon
has subtype: antiaromatic annulene aromatic annulene cyclohepta-1,3,5-triene