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The main structure of chemical names according to IUPAC nomenclature

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) has published four sets of rules to standardize chemical nomenclature.

There are two main areas:

IUPAC nomenclature of inorganic chemistry (Red Book)
IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry (Blue Book)