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The common names for compounds/compound classes like this are usually just left to the person that discovers them. The standardized naming scheme is set by the
by ray__ 5y ago
The common names for compounds/compound classes like this are usually just left to the person that discovers them. The standardized naming scheme is set by the IUPAC and the name that you get for any reasonably complicated molecule will be a mouthful.
- gilleain 5y agoA mouthful? You're not wrong ... https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/searchId.do?chebiId=132927 https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/searchId.do?chebiId=132927 "8-[(1S,2R,3R,4S,6S,7S,8S,9S,12R)-pentacyclo[6.4.0.0^2,7.0^3,6.0^9,12]dodecan-4-yl]octanoic acid" Not sure how I would format the ring closure notation (like 0^2,7 is meant to be superscript)