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Aryl Group

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An aryl group (symbol: Ar) is the fragment, containing a vacant point of attachment on a carbon atom, that would form if a hydrogen atom directly bonded to a benzene ring in an arene were removed.

eg. 1:

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eg 2:

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see also alkyl group


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