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Sulfoxides, Sulfones, and Sulfur Acids

Sulfoxides and Sulfones Rule C-633

633.1 - The following parent names are used for compounds derived by replacement of hydrogen by an organic radical:

Sulfimide H2S(NH) (hypothetical)
Sulfoximide H2S(O)(NH) (hypothetical)

Examples to Rule C-633.1

633.2 - Compounds RHC=SO and RHS=SO2 are named as thioaldehyde oxides and dioxides, respectively (see Rule C-531), and compounds and as thioketone oxides and dioxides, respectively (see Rule C-532).

Examples to Rule C-633.2

See Recommendations'93 R-5.5.7

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Sulfur Acids and Their Derivatives Containing Sulfur Directly Linked to an Organic Radical Rule C-641, Rule C-642, Rule C-643
Sulfur Acids and Their Derivatives in which Sulfur is Linked Only Through Oxygen to the Organic Radical Rule C-651
Sulfur Acids and Their Derivatives in which Sulfur is Linked Only Through Nitrogen or Through Nitrogen and Oxygen to the Organic Radical Rule C-661, Rule C-662
Sultones and Sultams Rule C-671
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