I recently came across different names for the following compound:
Is the IUPAC name for this cyclohexol
or cyclohexanol
? Is the use of cyclohexol
as seen in a google patent and in this Chinese thesis accurate?
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Sign up to join this communityI recently came across different names for the following compound:
Is the IUPAC name for this cyclohexol
or cyclohexanol
? Is the use of cyclohexol
as seen in a google patent and in this Chinese thesis accurate?
Note that I can only comment on the English translations!
Cyclohexanol is correct, cyclohexol is just wrong. This is not the only error in the abstract of the thesis.
Cyclohexone is the most [...]
isn't correct either. The name is cyclohexanone!