Destroyer #77 organic

[aznnytezx]

How come choice d is non aromatic?

 

[ToBeDDSS]

whats the question?

 

[aznnytezx]

 

[pnamiran]

I think it's because the carboanion is a sp3 C, so it doesn't satisfy the first rule...

 

[hope_to_match]

Isnt it an sp2 carbon?

 

[biomolecmed]

The carbon next to the carboanion is sp3. If you have an sp3 carbon, the molecule is non-aromatic.

 

[hope_to_match]

Thanks biomolecmed!