Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry

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C. Characteristic Groups Containing Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Halogen, Sulfur, Selenium, and/or Tellurium C-0. Nomenclature Systems 0.0 General Principles 0.1 Substitutive Nomenclature 0.2 Radicofunctional Nomenclature 0.3 Additive Nomenclature 0.4 Subtractive Nomenclature 0.5 Conjuctive Nomenclature 0.6 Replacement Nomenclature 0.7 Nomenclature of Assemblies of Identical Units 0.8 Free Radicals, Ions, and Radical Ions

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