Six-carbon aromatics {benzene} can have no side chains. Benzene can be functional group {phenyl-}. Compound can have methylbenzene functional group {benzyl-}. Benzene rings can have same side chains at opposite carbons {para-, benzene ring}, on adjacent carbons {ortho-, benzene ring}, or separated by one carbon {meta-, benzene ring}.
Benzene rings {anisole} can have methyl ether side chain.
Benzene rings {cresol} can have hydroxyl side chain and adjacent methyl side chain.
Benzene rings {cumene} can have isopropyl side chain.
Benzene rings {aniline} can have amine side chain, as in dyes, indicators, and pigments. Aniline can have positive ion {anilinium}.
Benzene rings {phenol} can have hydroxyl side group, as in dyes, indicators, and detergents {alkylphenol}.
Benzene rings {styrene} can have ethene side chain.
Benzene rings {thymol} can have hydroxyl side group, adjacent isopropyl side chain, and opposite methyl side chain.
Benzene rings {toluene} can have methyl side chain.
Benzene rings {xylene} can have two methyl side chains.
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