aromatic
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002109
1. Organic compounds that are unsaturated and contain at least one 6-carbon benzene ring.
2. Applied to a group of hydrocarbons and their derivatives characterized by the presence of the benzene ring.
3. Of or relating to organic compounds that resemble benzene in chemical behavior. These compounds are unsaturated and characterized by containing at least one 6-carbon benzene ring.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002109 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks |
Record as JSON
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"term": "aromatic",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. Organic compounds that are unsaturated and contain at least one 6-carbon benzene ring.\n\n2. Applied to a group of hydrocarbons and their derivatives characterized by the presence of the benzene ring.\n\n3. Of or relating to organic compounds that resemble benzene in chemical behavior. These compounds are unsaturated and characterized by containing at least one 6-carbon benzene ring.",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
"Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary",
"Greenhouse Gas Emissions",
"Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/aromatic/"
}
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