Radicals cations,
R3N.+
derivable from
aminium ions,
R3NH+
, by removal of a hydrogen atom. Aminiumyl radical ions are, except for
H3N.+
, synonymous with the
ammoniumyl radical ions. As the term ammonium is well known,
ammoniumyl radical ions is the more desirable class name.
Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 1307
(Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on
structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995))
on page 1316
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