Aromaticity. Cyclic compounds may or may not exhibit aromaticity; benzene is an example of an aromatic cyclic compound, while cyclohexane is non-aromatic. ... A functional group or other substituent that is aromatic is called an aryl group.

Is cyclohexene an aromatic compound?

Cyclohexene,C6H10 , is not aromatic.

Why is cyclohexane non-aromatic?

In cyclohexane, there are all sigma bonds and no pi bond as you can see there is no double or triple bonded carbon atom. ... Thus, it doesn't have any pi electrons. So, it doesn't follow Huckel's rule and thus is not aromatic.