Principles of chemical nomenclature : a guide to IUPAC recommendations /
edited by G. J. Leigh.
- 2011 Edition.
- xii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword; Introduction; Definitions; Formulae; Types of Nomenclature; Binary Nomenclature; Substitutive Nomenclature; Additive Nomenclature; Organometallic Nomenclature; Polymer Nomenclature; Boron Hydrides; Biochemical Nomenclature; Other nomenclatures; Name Construction and Deconstruction; InChIs; Future developments; Graphical representation.
"Enables teachers and students to obtain a sound training in IUPAC nomenclature. It outlines IUPAC recommendations for application in the principal branches of chemistry: organic, inorganic, organometallic, and polymer. It also includes some basic biochemical nomenclature. The book clearly explains the fundamental principles of nomenclature methods and enables the reader to apply them accurately and with confidence."-- from the publisher