DHO

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See also: Dho and dhó

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DHO

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A molecule of semi-heavy water, comprising one deuterium and one protium type of hydrogen atoms with an oxygen atom

Usage notes

Deuterium should be called by the chemical symbol "2H", not "D". It follows that semi-heavy water should be called "2H1HO" or "1H2HO" not "DHO".

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References

  1. ^ “IUPAC: Provisional Recommendations: Chemical Nomenclature and Structure Representation Division”, IR-3.3.2
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