Classify the Compound Below as Aromatic, Antiaromatic, or Nonaromatic

question 43

Short Answer

Classify the compound below as aromatic, antiaromatic, or nonaromatic. Assume planarity of the π network.

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Definitions:

Positron Emission Tomography

An imaging technique that detects positrons emitted by a radioactively labeled substance in the body, used to observe metabolic processes.

Voltage-Gated

Referring to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in electrical membrane potential.

Sodium

Sodium is a chemical element with the symbol Na and atomic number 11, a soft, silvery-white, highly reactive metal.

Potassium

A chemical element with symbol K, vital for plant growth and important in nerve function in animals.