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Record 1 2002-07-09

English

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

An affix used in names to designate an open structure, especially a boron skeleton, more closed than a klado structure but more open than an arachno structure.

OBS

For example: A hypho-borane has a net-like structure 2).

OBS

hypho-: must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

Key term(s)
  • hypho

French

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

Affixe utilisé en nomenclature pour désigner une structure ouverte, principalement un squelette de bore, qui est plus fermée qu'une structure klado mais plus ouverte qu'une structure arachno.

OBS

Par exemple : un hypho-borane a une structure en réseau 2).

OBS

hypho- : s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

Key term(s)
  • hypho

Spanish

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