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Chapter 5Aromatic Compounds. * * The substances grouped as aromatic differed from other compounds in their chemical behavior. Today, we use the word aromatic to refer to the class of compounds that contain benzene-like, six-membered rings with three double bonds. 5.1 Structure of Benzene: The Kekule Proposal August Kekule proposed in 1865 that benzene contains a ring of carbon atoms and can be formulated as 1,3,5-cyclohexatriene. all six hydrogens are equivalent. The unusual stability of benzene was a great puzzle to early chemists. Although its formula, C6H6, indicates tha