oxocarbon

English

Etymology

From oxo- +‎ carbon.

Noun

oxocarbon (plural oxocarbons)

1. (organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing only atoms of carbon and oxygen

See also

• carbon dioxide
• carbon monoxide
• carbon suboxide
• cyclobutanetetrone
• cyclohexanehexone
• cyclopentanepentone
• cyclopropanetrione
• mellitic anhydride
• oxalic anhydride
• pentacarbon dioxide
• tetracarbon dioxide
• tricarbon dioxide