Selena
Use of the prefix Selena- in chemical nomenclature |
3,5,9-Selena-1-undecanamine contains selenium atoms in positions 3, 5 and 9 of the parent compound 1-undecanamine, each of which replaces a methylene group - CH 2 - . |
For comparison, the parent compound 1-undecanamine. |
Selena - is a prefix used in the nomenclature of chemical compounds in which a carbon atom has been replaced by a selenium atom.
Examples
- Designation of organic selenides such as B. 3,5,9-Selena-1-undecanamine.
- Naming of selenium heterocycles such. B. selenacyclopentane (C 4 H 8 Se) in which a methylene group of the cyclopentane (C 5 H 10 ) has been replaced by a selenium atom.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Otto-Albrecht Neumüller (Ed.): Römpps Chemie-Lexikon. Volume 5: Pl-S. 8th revised and expanded edition. Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart 1987, ISBN 3-440-04515-3 , pp. 3798-3799.