INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY
DIVISION OF CHEMICAL NOMENCLATURE AND STRUCTURE REPRESENTATION
Brief Guide to the Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry
To cite, please use: IUPAC, Pure Appl. Chem. 87, 1039–1049 (2015).
Publication of this document by any means is permitted on condition that it is whole and unchanged. Copyright © IUPAC & De Gruyter 2015
Original article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/pac-2014-0718
For a PDF in booklet format and for translations see the project page: http://www.iupac.org/project/2010-055-1-800
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