antiaromatic

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What does antiaromatic mean?

Describing a cyclic compound having an even number of alternating single and double bonds, e.g. cyclobutadiene.

Where does antiaromatic come from?

Etymology tree English anti- Late Latin arōmaticusder. Old French aromatique Middle Frenchbor. Middle English English aromatic English antiaromatic From anti- + aromatic.

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