Phospho

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-008777",
  "term": "Phospho",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A prefix in biochemical nomenclature, used in place of phosphono, for the phosphoryl group -P(=O)(OH)2 attached to a heteroatom, usually oxygen but also nitrogen as in phosphocreatine. Phosphocholine, Me3N+CH2CH2OP(=O)(OH)O-, shows it on an oxygen. The same word serves as an infix for phosphoric diesters, as in glycerophosphocholine.",
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "phosphono"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1358 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)",
    "White Book, 2nd ed., p. 256 (https://iupac.qmul.ac.uk/bibliog/white.html)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/phospho/"
}