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2013•Pure and Applied ChemistryOpen access

Definition of the halogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2013)

Gautam Radhakrishna Desiraju, Pui Shing Ho, Lars A. Kloo, Anthony Charles Legon, Roberto R. Marquardt, Pierangelo Metrangolo, Peter A. Politzer, Giuseppe Resnati, Kari T. Rissanen

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This recommendation proposes a definition for the term “halogen bond”, which designates a specific subset of the inter- and intramolecular interactions involving a halogen atom in a molecular entity.

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This recommendation proposes a definition for the term “halogen bond”, which designates a specific subset of the inter- and intramolecular interactions involving a halogen atom in a molecular entity.

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This recommendation proposes a definition for the term “halogen bond”, which designates a specific subset of the inter- and intramolecular interactions involving a halogen atom in a molecular entity.

Key concepts: Chemistry, Chemical nomenclature, Halogen, Halogen bond, Computational chemistry, Organic chemistry, Alkyl

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