Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Heteroaromatic
(heteroarene,
heteroaryl):
An aromatic
molecule
containing at least one heteroatom
as part of the aromatic
ring.
- Related terms: Heterocycle,
antiaromatic,
nonaromatic,
benzene,
pyrrole,
imidazole,
indole,
oxazole,
isoxazole,
thiazole,
pyrimidine,
purine,
adenine,
guanine,
thymine,
uracil
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