Hückel's rule

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:appliesTo aromatic compounds
gptkbp:example gptkb:naphthalene
benzene
cyclobutadiene (as antiaromatic, not aromatic)
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Erich_Hückel
1931
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hückel's rule
gptkbp:relatedTo aromaticity
planar rings
π electrons
gptkbp:state A planar ring molecule is aromatic if it has 4n+2 π electrons
gptkbp:usedIn organic chemistry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Erich_Hückel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5