p97b

Sulfoxides and sulfones can also be named substitutively by specifying the oxygen atoms by means of "oxo-" prefixes to the parent hydride names

- and

-sulfane; for example, (C6H5)2SO2 would be called dioxodiphenyl-

-sulfane.

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