Halobenzenes are a group of

aryl halide In organic chemistry, an aryl halide (also known as a haloarene) is an aromatic compound in which one or more hydrogen atoms directly bonded to an aromatic ring are replaced by a halide ion (such as fluorine F''−'', chlorine Cl−1,−3,−5, br ...

s consisting of a

benzene Benzene is an Organic compound, organic chemical compound with the Chemical formula#Molecular formula, molecular formula C6H6. The benzene molecule is composed of six carbon atoms joined in a planar hexagonal Ring (chemistry), ring with one hyd ...

ring with halogen atoms as substituents. This includes these groups of halobenzenes: *

Fluorobenzenes Fluorobenzenes are a group of aryl fluorides/halobenzenes consisting of one or more fluorine atoms as substituents on a benzene core. They have the formula C6H6–''n''F''n'', where ''n'' = 1–6 is the number of fluorine atoms. Depending on the nu ...

Chlorobenzenes Chlorobenzenes are a group of aryl chlorides/ halobenzenes consisting of one or more chlorine atoms as substituents on a benzene core. They have the formula C6H6–''n''Cl''n'', where ''n'' = 1–6 is the number of chlorine atoms. Depending on the ...

Bromobenzenes Bromobenzenes are a group of aryl bromides/halobenzenes consisting of one or more bromine atoms as substituents on a benzene core. They have the formula C6H6–''n''Br''n'', where ''n'' = 1–6 is the number of bromine atoms. Depending on the numbe ...

Iodobenzenes Iodobenzenes are a group of aryl iodides/halobenzenes consisting of one or more iodine atoms as substituents on a benzene core. They have the formula C6H6–''n''I''n'', where ''n'' = 1–6 is the number of iodine atoms. Depending on the number of i ...

Halobenzene may also refer to any of the monosubstituted halobenzenes: *

Fluorobenzene Fluorobenzene is an aryl fluoride and the simplest of the fluorobenzenes, with the formula C6H5F, often abbreviated Phenyl group, PhF. A colorless liquid, it is a precursor to many fluorophenyl compounds. Preparation PhF was first reported in 18 ...

Chlorobenzene Chlorobenzene (abbreviated PhCl) is an aryl chloride and the simplest of the chlorobenzenes, consisting of a benzene ring substituted with one chlorine atom. Its chemical formula is C6H5Cl. This colorless, flammable liquid is a common solvent a ...

Bromobenzene Bromobenzene is an aryl bromide and the simplest of the bromobenzenes, consisting of a benzene ring substituted with one bromine atom. Its chemical formula is . It is a colourless liquid although older samples can appear yellow. It is a reagent ...

Iodobenzene Iodobenzene is an aryl iodide and the simplest of the iodobenzenes, consisting of a benzene ring substituted with one iodine atom. Its chemical formula is . It is useful as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. It is a volatile colorles ...

* Astatobenzene

Mixed halobenzenes

Mixed halobenzenes contain two or more types of halogens bonded to the same benzene ring: * Chlorofluorobenzene * Bromofluorobenzene * Fluoroiodobenzene *

Bromochlorobenzene Bromochlorobenzenes are mixed aryl halides (aryl chloride and aryl bromide) consisting bromine and chlorine as substituents on a benzene ring. All three have been synthesized by various routes: * 1-Bromo-2-chlorobenzene: from 2-chloroaniline, vi ...

* Chloroiodobenzene *

Bromoiodobenzene 1-Bromo-4-iodobenzene is a mixed aryl halide (aryl bromide and aryl iodide) with the formula BrC6H4I. Preparation In one laboratory route to 1-bromo-4-iodobenzene, 4-bromoaniline is treated with concentrated sulfuric acid and sodium nitrite to ...

List of halobenzene derivatives

* Haloanilines ** Fluoroaniline **

Chloroaniline Chloroaniline may refer to any of three isomer In chemistry, isomers are molecules or polyatomic ions with identical molecular formula – that is, the same number of atoms of each element (chemistry), element – but distinct arrangements of a ...

** Bromoaniline ** Iodoaniline * Haloanisoles ** Fluoroanisole ** Chloroanisole ** Bromoanisole ** Iodoanisole * Halobenzaldehydes **

Fluorobenzaldehyde Fluorobenzaldehyde is a group of three structural Isomer, constitutional isomers of Halogenation, fluorinated benzaldehyde. Properties The isomers differ in the location of the fluorine, but they have the same chemical formulas. Preparation ...

** Chlorobenzaldehyde **

Bromobenzaldehyde Bromobenzaldehydes are any of three organic compounds with the formula BrC6H4COH, consisting of a formyl group and a bromine atom attached to a central benzene ring. They can be considered as aryl bromide, brominated derivatives of benzaldehyde, or ...

** Iodobenzaldehyde * Halobenzoic acids ** Fluorobenzoic acid ** Chlorobenzoic acid ** Bromobenzoic acid ** Iodobenzoic acid * Halobenzonitriles ** Fluorobenzonitrile ** Chlorobenzonitrile ** Bromobenzonitrile ** Iodobenzonitrile * Halonitrobenzenes **

Fluoronitrobenzene Fluoronitrobenzene may refer to three compounds with the formula : * 2-Fluoronitrobenzene * 3-Fluoronitrobenzene * 4-Fluoronitrobenzene 4-Fluoronitrobenzene is an organic compound with the formula FC6H4NO2. It is one of three isomeric fluoroni ...

** Chloronitrobenzene ** Bromonitrobenzene ** Nitroiodobenzene * Halophenols ** Fluorophenol **

Chlorophenol A chlorophenol is any organochloride of phenol that contains one or more covalent, covalently bonded chlorine atoms. There are five basic types of chlorophenols (mono- to pentachlorophenol) and 19 different chlorophenols in total when positional is ...

Bromophenol A bromophenol is an organic compound consisting of hydroxyl groups and bromine atoms bonded to a benzene ring. They may be viewed as hydroxyl derivatives of bromobenzene, or as brominated derivatives of phenol. There are five basic types of bromo ...

Iodophenol An iodophenol is any organoiodide of phenol that contains one or more covalent, covalently bonded iodine atoms. There are five basic types of iodophenols (mono- to pentaiodophenol) and 19 different iodophenols in total when positional isomerism is ...

* Halostyrenes ** Fluorostyrene ** Chlorostyrene ** Bromostyrene ** Iodostyrene * Halotoluenes ** Fluorotoluene **

Chlorotoluene Chlorotoluenes are aryl chlorides based on toluene in which at least one aromatic hydrogen atom is replaced with a chlorine atom. They have the general formula C7H8–''n''Cl''n'', where ''n'' = 1–5 is the number of chlorine atoms. Monochlorotol ...

** Bromotoluene **

Iodotoluene Iodotoluenes are aryl iodides based on toluene in which at least one aromatic hydrogen atom is replaced with an iodine atom. They have the general formula C7H8–''n''I''n'', where ''n'' = 1–5 is the number of iodine atoms. Monoiodotoluene Mon ...

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