The Origins of the Ortho-, Meta-, and Para- Prefixes in Chemical Nomenclature

• William B. Jensen ^[1]
  1. [1] University of Cincinnati

     University of Cincinnati

     City of Cincinnati, Estados Unidos

     
• Localización: Journal of chemical education, ISSN 0021-9584, Vol. 83, Nº 3, 2006, págs. 356-358
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In response to a reader query, the column traces the origins of the prefixes "ortho-", "meta-", and "para-" in both inorganic and organic chemical nomenclature.