Arsinic acids

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-012889",
  "term": "Arsinic acids",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Organic arsenic compounds containing an arsenic atom bonded to two hydrocarbyl groups, one hydroxyl group, and one oxygen atom via a double bond. They are characterized by the general structure R2As(=O)OH, where R represents an organic substituent. These are acidic compounds, analogous to carboxylic acids, and can form salts.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "hydrocarbyl groups"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1320 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/arsinic-acids/"
}