Definition: An aryl group is a functional group derived from a simple aromatic ring compound where one hydrogen atom is removed from the ring.
Examples:
The phenyl functional group is an aryl functional group derived from benzene.
Aryl Definition
By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com Guide
The phenyl functional group is an aryl functional group derived from benzene.
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