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Characteristic (Functional) Groups

R-3.2 Specification of Characteristic Groups

See:
R-3.2.1 Prefixes and suffixes
R-3.2.2 Functional modifiers
See Also:
R-3.0 Introduction
R-3.1 Unsaturation
R-3.3 Functional Parent Compounds and Derived Substituent Groups
R-3.4 Functional Replacement

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