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Record 1 2003-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

The formic acid radical, HCO·, ... characteristic of aldehydes.

OBS

hydridooxidocarbon(·); HCO· radical: The dot must be centered and pronounced after the name: "hydridooxidocarbon dot"; "HCO dot radical."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Radical libre oxygéné à un carbone.

OBS

hydrurooxidocarbone(·); radical HCO·: Le point est un point centré; pour les noms des radicaux comportant un point centré, il faut prononcer «dot» en anglais et «point» en français après le nom : «hydrurooxidocarbone point»; «radical HCO point».

Spanish

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