18. Aromaticity
Ionization of Aromatics
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Problem 16.15
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionThe polarization of a carbonyl group can be represented by
a pair of resonance structures:
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Cyclopropenone and cycloheptatrienone are more stable than anticipated. Cyclopentadienone, however, is relatively unstable
and rapidly undergoes a Diels–Alder dimerization.
Explain.
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