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AUTHOR
Anthony C. Legon
Definition of the chalcogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2019)
Abstract This recommendation proposes a definition for the term “chalcogen bond”; it is recommended the term is used to designate the specific subset of inter- and intramolecular interactions formed by chalcogen atoms wherein the Group 16 element is the electrophilic site.
Definition of the halogen bond (IUPAC Recommendations 2013)
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.