Flying Squid to Science [email protected]English • 1 year agoMaybe stick to the stuff that comes out of the tap.mander.xyzimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up11.07Karrow-down17
arrow-up11.06Karrow-down1imageMaybe stick to the stuff that comes out of the tap.mander.xyzFlying Squid to Science [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•1 year agoI believe that would be H2O2? H2O4 would be Tetraoxidane if I’m not mistaken, but neither of those takes into account the U (Uranium) at the end there. Of course, I don’t know much about how things would go beyond production, they may reach with each other and ultimately settle into something else.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoyou’re right, so the original post has not just one but two mistakes
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agono, chemicals often have multiple correct names https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Uranium-peroxide
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agookay but then why is it called “dioxideperoxide”? why is “oxide” twice in there? and why those prefixes?
I believe that would be H2O2?
H2O4 would be Tetraoxidane if I’m not mistaken, but neither of those takes into account the U (Uranium) at the end there.
Of course, I don’t know much about how things would go beyond production, they may reach with each other and ultimately settle into something else.
you’re right, so the original post has not just one but two mistakes
no, chemicals often have multiple correct names
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Uranium-peroxide
okay but then why is it called “dioxideperoxide”? why is “oxide” twice in there? and why those prefixes?