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Compounds Containing a or Group

Rule C-956. Carbodiimides

956.1 - The hypothetical compound NH=C=NH is named "carbodiimide". Its derivatives are named as substitution products thereof.

Example to Rule C-956.1

Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide

See Recommendations'93 Table 31(a)

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Compounds Containing a N-C(-N)=N Group C-961, C-962
Compounds Containing a N-CO-N or Related Group C-971, C-972, C-973, C-974, C-975
Compounds Containing a N-CO-N-N or More Complex Group C-981, C-982, C-983, C-984, C-985

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