aza-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "aza"
English
Etymology
Derived from shortening the word azote (“nitrogen”).
Prefix
aza-
- (organic chemistry) Used to form names of organic compounds where a carbon atom is replaced by a nitrogen atom.
Usage notes
Sometimes a number between hyphens is inserted before it to denote which atom the nitrogen atom replaces.
Coordinate terms
- (heterocyclic element): fluora-, chlora-, broma-, ioda-, thia-, selena-, tellura-, , phospha-, arsa-, stiba-, bisma-, sila-, germa-, stanna-, plumba-, bora-, mercura-
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with aza-
References
- aza- on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hantzsch–Widman nomenclature on Wikipedia.Wikipedia