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Nitriles, Isocyanides, and their Derivatives

Rule C-834

834.1 - Compounds have the generic name "nitrile oxides". In specific cases, "oxide" is added as a separate word after the name of the compound RCN, formed as a nitrile (not as a cyanide) (see Rules C-832.1 and C-832.3).

Examples to Rule C-834.1

See Recommendations'93 R-5.7.9

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Hydroxylamines and Related Compounds C-841, C-842, C-843
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Amine Radical Ions C-861

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