All Aromaticity articles – Page 3

Research

First double aromatic molecule made

2018-10-12T09:31:00Z

Hexaselenyl benzene cation is the first stable molecule with an aromatic ring inside another aromatic ring

Research

Hydrogen bonds help porphyrin bend aromaticity rules

2018-09-12T14:29:00Z

Molecule undergoes unprecedented topology switch from Möbius aromatic to Hückel anti-aromatic when immersed in polar solvent

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Helicene twists aromaticity to its limit

2017-10-17T12:25:00Z

Six-pronged molecule contains the most twisted and least aromatic benzene ring found yet

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Chemists reinvent the wheel

2017-10-07T09:03:00Z

Symmetrical gold and niobium cluster with unusually short Nb–Nb bond

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Smallest antiaromatic molecule synthesised

2017-09-18T14:58:00Z

Singlet cyclopentadienyl zwitterion is the first genuine example of a small antiaromatic molecule

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Unusual bicyclic molecule extends frontier of aromaticity

2017-07-31T16:00:00Z

Odd resonance stabilisation observed in ground state opens door to studying poorly understood phenomenon

Research

Hypothetical molecule might take wing in bird geometry

2017-05-22T10:22:00Z

Yet-to-be-synthesised iodabenzene could be stabilised by functional groups that support a bird-shaped isomer

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Chemists create stable bismuth benzene derivative

2016-09-29T10:19:00Z

Bismabenzene is the first isolated derivative to contain period 6 element

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Macrocyle aromaticity switch is all about that base

2016-04-07T00:00:00Z

Deprotonation triggers rare conformation change in expanded porphyrin

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A new twist on aromaticity

2016-03-22T00:00:00Z

Researchers break record for benzene ring with the largest twist angle

Research

C₅₀ breaks all the rules

2015-10-15T00:00:00Z

Are we any closer to a 3D analogue of benzene?

Research

Boroles get a stability boost

2015-07-27T00:00:00Z

Bulky protecting groups enhance optoelectronic potential

Research

Purely inorganic aromatic ion synthesised

2015-05-28T00:00:00Z

Aromatic anion made from nitrogen and phosphorus synthesised

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Chemists zinc up ‘aromatic’ metal cubes

2015-03-02T00:00:00Z

Metal-organic clusters share electrons between eight covalently linked metal atoms

Research

Largest Möbius molecule synthesised

2014-10-09T00:00:00Z

Making macrocycles with twisted topologies

Podcast

Pyridine

2014-06-11T00:00:00Z

Brian Clegg holds his nose to examine one of the real workhorses of the organic chemistry lab: Pyridine