Oxocarbons

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-008404",
  "term": "Oxocarbons",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A class of organic compounds composed solely of carbon and oxygen atoms, where all or nearly all carbon atoms are bonded to oxygen atoms. These compounds often feature cyclic or polycyclic structures with a high degree of unsaturation. Examples include carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and squaric acid.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1355 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/oxocarbons/"
}