Oxo-

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The prefix Oxo- (from Oxygen , Oxygen ) is used in chemical nomenclature as a prefix to denote different classes of compounds :

Inorganic chemistry

According to IUPAC rules 5-214 and 7.312, Oxo- is the name for an oxygen atom as a ligand in coordination compounds. In oxo compounds there is one (or more) oxygen atom bound to the same foreign atom (As, S, N etc.) with both valences.

Individual evidence

  1. Otto-Albrecht Neumüller (Ed.): Römpps Chemie-Lexikon. Volume 4: M-Pk. 8th revised and expanded edition. Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-440-04514-5 , p. 2954.
  2. Otto-Albrecht Neumüller (Ed.): Römpps Chemie-Lexikon. Volume 4: M-Pk. 8th revised and expanded edition. Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-440-04514-5 , p. 2954.
  3. Otto-Albrecht Neumüller (Ed.): Römpps Chemie-Lexikon. Volume 4: M-Pk. 8th revised and expanded edition. Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-440-04514-5 , pp. 2953-2954.