DOI: 10.1351/pac-rec-12-05-10 ISSN:
Definition of the halogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2013)
Gautam R. Desiraju, P. Shing Ho, Lars Kloo, Anthony C. Legon, Roberto Marquardt, Pierangelo Metrangolo, Peter Politzer, Giuseppe Resnati, Kari Rissanen- General Chemical Engineering
- General Chemistry
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.