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Membership of the Working Party (1992-1998): P. M. Giles, Jr. (USA), E. W. Godly (UK), K.-H. Hellwich (Federal Republic of Germany), A. K. Ikizler (Turkey), M. V. Kisakürek (Switzerland), A. D. McNaught (UK), G. P. Moss (UK), J. Nyitrai (Hungary), W. H. Powell (USA), O. Weissbach (Federal Republic of Germany), A. Yerin (Russia).
These Rules are as close as possible to the published version [see G P Moss Pure Appl. Chem., 1999, 71, 531-558. Copyright IUPAC; reproduced with the permission of IUPAC]. If you need to cite these rules please quote this reference as their source. In preparing the web version some errors were detected. These have been corrected and marked by which is a link to details of the change and where it applies.
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German translation see Angew. Chem., 2002, 114, 4073-4089.
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Synopsis
Preamble
SP-0 Spiro
SP-1 Compounds with only monocyclic ring components
SP-1.1 Naming monospiro systems
SP-1.2 Numbering monospiro systems
SP-1.3 Heteroatoms
SP-1.4 Unbranched polyspiro systems
SP-1.5 Branched polyspiro systems
SP-1.6 Three rings with one spiro atom
SP-1.7 Polyspiro systems with a spiro atom connected to three rings
SP-1.8 Choice of numbering
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