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SPIRO-FUSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-01-31

English

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

A type of junction composed of one atom common to two or more rings.

CONT

The nomenclature and name spirane were proposed by von Baeyer ... for bicyclic compounds with only one atom common to both rings. When a polycyclic ring system is spiro-fused to another ring or ring system Radulescu ... recognised that each ring system needed to be named separately and, in addition, details of the spiro-fusion must be specified.

French

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

Type de jonction composé d'un seul atome commun à deux ou plusieurs cycles.

Spanish

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