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In general <a href="/wiki/Chemical_bond" title="Chemical bond">bonds</a> of carbon with other <a href="/wiki/Chemical_element" title="Chemical element">elements</a> are <a href="/wiki/Covalent_bond" title="Covalent bond">covalent bonds</a>. Carbon is <a href="/wiki/Tetravalent" class="mw-redirect" title="Tetravalent">tetravalent</a> but carbon <a href="/wiki/Free_radicals" class="mw-redirect" title="Free radicals">free radicals</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carbenes" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbenes">carbenes</a> occur as short-lived intermediates. Ions of carbon are <a href="/wiki/Carbocations" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbocations">carbocations</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carbanions" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbanions">carbanions</a> are also short-lived. An important carbon property is <a href="/wiki/Catenation" title="Catenation">catenation</a> as the ability to form long carbon chains and <a href="/wiki/Carbon_ring" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbon ring">rings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Allotropes_of_carbon">Allotropes of carbon</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Allotropes of carbon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Allotropes_of_carbon" title="Allotropes of carbon">Allotropes of carbon</a></div> <p>The known <a href="/wiki/Inorganic_chemistry" title="Inorganic chemistry">inorganic chemistry</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Allotropy" title="Allotropy">allotropes</a> of carbon (<a href="/wiki/Diamond" title="Diamond">diamond</a>, <a href="/wiki/Graphite" title="Graphite">graphite</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Fullerene" title="Fullerene">fullerenes</a>) blossomed with the discovery of <a href="/wiki/Buckminsterfullerene" title="Buckminsterfullerene">buckminsterfullerene</a> in 1985, as additional fullerenes and their various derivatives were discovered. One such class of derivatives is <a href="/wiki/Inclusion_compound" class="mw-redirect" title="Inclusion compound">inclusion compounds</a>, in which an ion is enclosed by the all-carbon shell of the fullerene. This inclusion is denoted by the "@"symbol in <a href="/wiki/Endohedral_fullerene" title="Endohedral fullerene">endohedral fullerenes</a>. For example, an ion consisting of a lithium ion trapped within buckminsterfullerene would be denoted Li<sup>+</sup>@C<sub>60</sub>. As with any other ionic compound, this complex ion could in principle pair with a <a href="/wiki/Counterion" title="Counterion">counterion</a> to form a salt. Other elements are also incorporated in so-called <a href="/wiki/Graphite_intercalation_compound" title="Graphite intercalation compound">graphite intercalation compounds</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Carbides">Carbides</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Carbides"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Carbide" title="Carbide">Carbides</a> are <a href="/wiki/Binary_compound" class="mw-redirect" title="Binary compound">binary compounds</a> of carbon with an element that is less <a href="/wiki/Electronegative" class="mw-redirect" title="Electronegative">electronegative</a> than it. The most important are <a href="/wiki/Aluminum_carbide" class="mw-redirect" title="Aluminum carbide">Al<sub>4</sub>C<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Boron_carbide" title="Boron carbide">B<sub>4</sub>C</a>, <a href="/wiki/Calcium_carbide" title="Calcium carbide">CaC<sub>2</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Iron_carbide" class="mw-redirect" title="Iron carbide">Fe<sub>3</sub>C</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hafnium(IV)_carbide" class="mw-redirect" title="Hafnium(IV) carbide">HfC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silicon_carbide" title="Silicon carbide">SiC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tantalum_carbide" title="Tantalum carbide">TaC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Titanium_carbide" title="Titanium carbide">TiC</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tungsten_carbide" title="Tungsten carbide">WC</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Metal </th> <th>Structure of pure metal </th> <th>Metallic <br />radius (pm) </th> <th>MC <br />metal atom packing </th> <th>MC structure </th> <th>M<sub>2</sub>C <br />metal atom packing </th> <th>M<sub>2</sub>C structure </th> <th>Other carbides </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Titanium" title="Titanium">titanium</a> </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>147 </td> <td>ccp </td> <td>rock salt </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Zirconium" title="Zirconium">zirconium</a> </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>160 </td> <td>ccp </td> <td>rock salt </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hafnium" title="Hafnium">hafnium</a> </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>159 </td> <td>ccp </td> <td>rock salt </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Vanadium" title="Vanadium">vanadium</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cubic_crystal_system" title="Cubic crystal system">bcc</a> </td> <td>134 </td> <td>ccp </td> <td>rock salt </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>h/2 </td> <td>V<sub>4</sub>C<sub>3</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Niobium" title="Niobium">niobium</a> </td> <td>bcc </td> <td>146 </td> <td>ccp </td> <td>rock salt </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>h/2 </td> <td>Nb<sub>4</sub>C<sub>3</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tantalum" title="Tantalum">tantalum</a> </td> <td>bcc </td> <td>146 </td> <td>ccp </td> <td>rock salt </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>h/2 </td> <td>Ta<sub>4</sub>C<sub>3</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chromium" title="Chromium">chromium</a> </td> <td>bcc </td> <td>128 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Cr<sub>23</sub>C<sub>6</sub>, Cr<sub>3</sub>C,<br /> Cr<sub>7</sub>C<sub>3</sub>, Cr<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Molybdenum" title="Molybdenum">molybdenum</a> </td> <td>bcc </td> <td>139 </td> <td> </td> <td>hexagonal </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>h/2 </td> <td>Mo<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tungsten" title="Tungsten">tungsten</a> </td> <td>bcc </td> <td>139 </td> <td> </td> <td>hexagonal </td> <td>hcp </td> <td>h/2 </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organic_compounds">Organic compounds</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Organic compounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Organic_compound" title="Organic compound">Organic compound</a></div> <p>It was once thought that <a href="/wiki/Organic_compound" title="Organic compound">organic compounds</a> could only be created by living organisms. Over time, however, scientists learned how to <a href="/wiki/W%C3%B6hler_synthesis" title="Wöhler synthesis">synthesize organic compounds in the lab</a>. The number of organic compounds is immense and the known number of defined compounds is close to 10 million.<sup id="cite_ref-lanl_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lanl-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, an indefinitely large number of such compounds is theoretically possible. By definition, an organic compound must contain at least one atom of carbon, but this criterion is not generally regarded as sufficient. Indeed, the distinction between organic and inorganic compounds is ultimately a matter of convention, and there are several compounds that have been classified either way, such as: <a href="/wiki/Phosgene" title="Phosgene">COCl<sub>2</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Thiophosgene" title="Thiophosgene">CSCl<sub>2</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Thiourea" title="Thiourea">CS(NH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Urea" title="Urea">CO(NH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub></a>. With carbon bonded to metals the field of organic chemistry crosses over into <a href="/wiki/Organometallic_chemistry" title="Organometallic chemistry">organometallic chemistry</a>. </p><p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Carbon-oxygen_compounds">Carbon-oxygen compounds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Carbon-oxygen compounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are many <a href="/wiki/Oxide" title="Oxide">oxides</a> of carbon (<a href="/wiki/Oxocarbon" title="Oxocarbon">oxocarbons</a>), of which the most common are <a href="/wiki/Carbon_dioxide" title="Carbon dioxide">carbon dioxide</a> (CO<sub>2</sub>) and <a href="/wiki/Carbon_monoxide" title="Carbon monoxide">carbon monoxide</a> (CO). Other less known oxides include <a href="/wiki/Carbon_suboxide" title="Carbon suboxide">carbon suboxide</a> (C<sub>3</sub>O<sub>2</sub>) and <a href="/wiki/Mellitic_anhydride" title="Mellitic anhydride">mellitic anhydride</a> (C<sub>12</sub>O<sub>9</sub>).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are also numerous unstable or elusive oxides, such as <a href="/wiki/Dicarbon_monoxide" title="Dicarbon monoxide">dicarbon monoxide</a> (C<sub>2</sub>O), <a href="/wiki/Oxalic_anhydride" title="Oxalic anhydride">oxalic anhydride</a> (C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>), and <a href="/wiki/Carbon_trioxide" title="Carbon trioxide">carbon trioxide</a> (CO<sub>3</sub>). </p><p>There are several <a href="/wiki/Oxocarbon_anion" title="Oxocarbon anion">oxocarbon anions</a>, negative ions that consist solely of oxygen and carbon. The most common are the <a href="/wiki/Carbonate" title="Carbonate">carbonate</a> (CO<sub>3</sub><sup>2−</sup>) and <a href="/wiki/Oxalate" title="Oxalate">oxalate</a> (C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub><sup>2−</sup>). The corresponding acids are the highly unstable <a href="/wiki/Carbonic_acid" title="Carbonic acid">carbonic acid</a> (H<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub>) and the quite stable <a href="/wiki/Oxalic_acid" title="Oxalic acid">oxalic acid</a> (H<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>), respectively. These anions can be partially deprotonated to give the <a href="/wiki/Bicarbonate" title="Bicarbonate">bicarbonate</a> (HCO<sub>3</sub><sup>−</sup>) and <a href="/wiki/Hydrogenoxalate" title="Hydrogenoxalate">hydrogenoxalate</a> (HC<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub><sup>−</sup>). Other more exotic carbon–oxygen anions exist, such as <a href="/wiki/Acetylenedicarboxylic_acid" title="Acetylenedicarboxylic acid">acetylenedicarboxylate</a> (O<sub>2</sub>C–C≡C–CO<sub>2</sub><sup>2−</sup>), <a href="/wiki/Mellitic_acid" title="Mellitic acid">mellitate</a> (C<sub>12</sub>O<sub>9</sub><sup>6−</sup>), <a href="/wiki/Squaric_acid" title="Squaric acid">squarate</a> (C<sub>4</sub>O<sub>4</sub><sup>2−</sup>), and <a href="/wiki/Rhodizonic_acid" title="Rhodizonic acid">rhodizonate</a> (C<sub>6</sub>O<sub>6</sub><sup>2−</sup>). The <a href="/wiki/Anhydride" class="mw-redirect" title="Anhydride">anhydrides</a> of some of these acids are oxides of carbon; carbon dioxide, for instance, can be seen as the anhydride of carbonic acid. </p><p>Some important carbonates are <a href="/wiki/Silver_carbonate" title="Silver carbonate">Ag<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Barium_carbonate" title="Barium carbonate">BaCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Calcium_carbonate" title="Calcium carbonate">CaCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Cadmium_carbonate" class="mw-redirect" title="Cadmium carbonate">CdCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Cerium(III)_carbonate" title="Cerium(III) carbonate">Ce<sub>2</sub>(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Cobalt(II)_carbonate" title="Cobalt(II) carbonate">CoCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Caesium_carbonate" title="Caesium carbonate">Cs<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Copper(II)_carbonate" title="Copper(II) carbonate">CuCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Iron(II)_carbonate" title="Iron(II) carbonate">FeCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Potassium_carbonate" title="Potassium carbonate">K<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Lanthanum_carbonate" title="Lanthanum carbonate">La<sub>2</sub>(CO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Lithium_carbonate" title="Lithium carbonate">Li<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Magnesium_carbonate" title="Magnesium carbonate">MgCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Manganese(II)_carbonate" title="Manganese(II) carbonate">MnCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Ammonium_carbonate" title="Ammonium carbonate">(NH<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Sodium_carbonate" title="Sodium carbonate">Na<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Nickel(II)_carbonate" title="Nickel(II) carbonate">NiCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Lead(II)_carbonate" class="mw-redirect" title="Lead(II) carbonate">PbCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Strontium_carbonate" title="Strontium carbonate">SrCO<sub>3</sub></a>, and <a href="/wiki/Zinc_carbonate" title="Zinc carbonate">ZnCO<sub>3</sub></a>. </p><p>The most important bicarbonates include <a href="/wiki/Ammonium_bicarbonate" title="Ammonium bicarbonate">NH<sub>4</sub>HCO<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Calcium_bicarbonate" title="Calcium bicarbonate">Ca(HCO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Potassium_bicarbonate" title="Potassium bicarbonate">KHCO<sub>3</sub></a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sodium_bicarbonate" title="Sodium bicarbonate">NaHCO<sub>3</sub></a>. </p><p>The most important oxalates include <a href="/wiki/Silver_oxalate" title="Silver oxalate">Ag<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Barium_oxalate" title="Barium oxalate">BaC<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Calcium_oxalate" title="Calcium oxalate">CaC<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Cerium_oxalate" title="Cerium oxalate">Ce<sub>2</sub>(C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Potassium_oxalate" class="mw-redirect" title="Potassium oxalate">K<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub></a>, and <a href="/wiki/Disodium_oxalate" class="mw-redirect" title="Disodium oxalate">Na<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub></a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbonyl">Carbonyls</a> are coordination complexes between transition metals and <a href="/wiki/Carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbonyl">carbonyl</a> ligands. <a href="/wiki/Metal_carbonyl" title="Metal carbonyl">Metal carbonyls</a> are complexes that are formed with the neutral ligand CO. These complexes are covalent. Here is a list of some carbonyls: <a href="/wiki/Chromium_carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Chromium carbonyl">Cr(CO)<sub>6</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Cobalt_carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Cobalt carbonyl">Co<sub>2</sub>(CO)<sub>8</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Iron_pentacarbonyl" title="Iron pentacarbonyl">Fe(CO)<sub>5</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Manganese_carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Manganese carbonyl">Mn<sub>2</sub>(CO)<sub>10</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Molybdenum_carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Molybdenum carbonyl">Mo(CO)<sub>6</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Nickel_carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Nickel carbonyl">Ni(CO)<sub>4</sub></a>, <a href="/wiki/Tungsten_carbonyl" class="mw-redirect" title="Tungsten carbonyl">W(CO)<sub>6</sub></a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Carbon-sulfur_compounds">Carbon-sulfur compounds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Carbon-sulfur compounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Important inorganic <a href="/wiki/Carbon" title="Carbon">carbon</a>-<a href="/wiki/Sulfur" title="Sulfur">sulfur</a> compounds are the carbon sulfides <a href="/wiki/Carbon_disulfide" title="Carbon disulfide">carbon disulfide</a> (CS<sub>2</sub>) and <a href="/wiki/Carbonyl_sulfide" title="Carbonyl sulfide">carbonyl sulfide</a> (OCS). <a href="/wiki/Carbon_monosulfide" title="Carbon monosulfide">Carbon monosulfide</a> (CS) unlike <a href="/wiki/Carbon_monoxide" title="Carbon monoxide">carbon monoxide</a> is very unstable. Important compound classes are <a href="/wiki/Thiocarbonate" title="Thiocarbonate">thiocarbonates</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thiocarbamates" class="mw-redirect" title="Thiocarbamates">thiocarbamates</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dithiocarbamate" title="Dithiocarbamate">dithiocarbamates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trithiocarbonate" class="mw-redirect" title="Trithiocarbonate">trithiocarbonates</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CS-CRC-MW-dimensions-2D-Lewis.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/CS-CRC-MW-dimensions-2D-Lewis.png/80px-CS-CRC-MW-dimensions-2D-Lewis.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/CS-CRC-MW-dimensions-2D-Lewis.png/120px-CS-CRC-MW-dimensions-2D-Lewis.png 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Carbonyl-sulfide-2D-dimensions.png/100px-Carbonyl-sulfide-2D-dimensions.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Carbonyl-sulfide-2D-dimensions.png/150px-Carbonyl-sulfide-2D-dimensions.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Carbonyl-sulfide-2D-dimensions.png/200px-Carbonyl-sulfide-2D-dimensions.png 2x" data-file-width="1130" data-file-height="844" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carbon_monosulfide" title="Carbon monosulfide">carbon monosulfide</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carbon_disulfide" title="Carbon disulfide">carbon disulfide</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carbonyl_sulfide" title="Carbonyl sulfide">carbonyl sulfide</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="100%"><b>Inorganic carbon-sulfur compounds</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Carbon-nitrogen_compounds">Carbon-nitrogen compounds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Carbon-nitrogen compounds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Small inorganic carbon – nitrogen compounds are <a href="/wiki/Cyanogen" title="Cyanogen">cyanogen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hydrogen_cyanide" title="Hydrogen cyanide">hydrogen cyanide</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyanamide" title="Cyanamide">cyanamide</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isocyanic_acid" title="Isocyanic acid">isocyanic acid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyanogen_chloride" title="Cyanogen chloride">cyanogen chloride</a>. </p> <table align="center" class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td></td> <td>composition</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Molar_mass" title="Molar mass">Molar mass</a> (g/mole)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boiling_point" title="Boiling point">Boiling point</a> °C</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Melting_point" title="Melting point">Melting point</a> °C </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyanogen" title="Cyanogen">cyanogen</a></td> <td>(CN)<sub>2</sub></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyanogen_200.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cyanogen"><img alt="Cyanogen" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Cyanogen_200.svg/100px-Cyanogen_200.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Cyanogen_200.svg/150px-Cyanogen_200.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Cyanogen_200.svg/200px-Cyanogen_200.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="102" data-file-height="19" /></a></span></td> <td>52.03</td> <td>−21</td> <td>−28 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hydrogen_cyanide" title="Hydrogen cyanide">hydrogen cyanide</a></td> <td>HCN</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hydrogen-cyanide-2D.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hydrogen-cyanide"><img alt="Hydrogen-cyanide" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Hydrogen-cyanide-2D.svg/100px-Hydrogen-cyanide-2D.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="27" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Hydrogen-cyanide-2D.svg/150px-Hydrogen-cyanide-2D.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Hydrogen-cyanide-2D.svg/200px-Hydrogen-cyanide-2D.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="140" /></a></span></td> <td>27.03</td> <td>25–26</td> <td>−12 – -14 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyanamide" title="Cyanamide">cyanamide</a></td> <td>CN<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyanamide.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cyanamide"><img alt="Cyanamide" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Cyanamide.svg/200px-Cyanamide.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="57" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Cyanamide.svg/300px-Cyanamide.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Cyanamide.svg/400px-Cyanamide.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="176" /></a></span></td> <td>42.04</td> <td>260 (decomp.)</td> <td>44 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Isocyanic_acid" title="Isocyanic acid">isocyanic acid</a></td> <td>HNCO</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Isocyans%C3%A4ure.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="isocyanic acid"><img alt="isocyanic acid" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Isocyans%C3%A4ure.svg/100px-Isocyans%C3%A4ure.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="46" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Isocyans%C3%A4ure.svg/150px-Isocyans%C3%A4ure.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Isocyans%C3%A4ure.svg/200px-Isocyans%C3%A4ure.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="114" data-file-height="52" /></a></span></td> <td>43.03</td> <td>23.5</td> <td>−86 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyanogen_chloride" title="Cyanogen chloride">cyanogen chloride</a></td> <td>CNCl</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyanogen-chloride.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="cyanogen chloride"><img alt="cyanogen chloride" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Cyanogen-chloride.svg/100px-Cyanogen-chloride.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="26" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Cyanogen-chloride.svg/150px-Cyanogen-chloride.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Cyanogen-chloride.svg/200px-Cyanogen-chloride.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="284" /></a></span></td> <td>61.47</td> <td>13</td> <td>−6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate" title="Chlorosulfonyl isocyanate">chlorosulfonyl isocyanate</a></td> <td>CNClO<sub>3</sub>S</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chlorosulfonyl isocyanate"><img alt="Chlorosulfonyl isocyanate" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate.svg/100px-Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="52" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate.svg/150px-Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate.svg/200px-Chlorosulfonyl_isocyanate.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="155" /></a></span></td> <td>141.53</td> <td>107</td> <td>−44 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cyanuric_chloride" title="Cyanuric chloride">cyanuric chloride</a></td> <td>(NCCl)<sub>3</sub></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cyanuric_chloride.png" class="mw-file-description" title="cyanuric chloride"><img alt="cyanuric chloride" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Cyanuric_chloride.png/100px-Cyanuric_chloride.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Cyanuric_chloride.png/150px-Cyanuric_chloride.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Cyanuric_chloride.png/200px-Cyanuric_chloride.png 2x" data-file-width="1083" data-file-height="859" /></a></span></td> <td>184.41</td> <td>192</td> <td>154 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" align="left" style="background: #ccccff;"><b>Inorganic carbon-nitrogen compounds</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Paracyanogen" class="mw-redirect" title="Paracyanogen">Paracyanogen</a> is the <a href="/wiki/Polymerization" title="Polymerization">polymerization</a> product of cyanogen. <a href="/wiki/Cyanuric_chloride" title="Cyanuric chloride">Cyanuric chloride</a> is the trimer of cyanogen chloride and <a href="/wiki/2-cyanoguanidine" class="mw-redirect" title="2-cyanoguanidine">2-cyanoguanidine</a> is the dimer of cyanamide. </p><p>Other types of inorganic compounds include the inorganic <a href="/wiki/Salt_(chemistry)" title="Salt (chemistry)">salts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Complex_(chemistry)" class="mw-redirect" title="Complex (chemistry)">complexes</a> of the carbon-containing <a href="/wiki/Cyanide" title="Cyanide">cyanide</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyanate" title="Cyanate">cyanate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fulminate" title="Fulminate">fulminate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thiocyanate" title="Thiocyanate">thiocyanate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyanamide" title="Cyanamide">cyanamide</a> <a href="/wiki/Polyatomic_ion" title="Polyatomic ion">ions</a>. Examples of cyanides are <a href="/wiki/Copper_cyanide" class="mw-redirect" title="Copper cyanide">copper cyanide</a> (CuCN) and <a href="/wiki/Potassium_cyanide" title="Potassium cyanide">potassium cyanide</a> (KCN), examples of cyanates are <a href="/wiki/Potassium_cyanate" title="Potassium cyanate">potassium cyanate</a> (KNCO) and <a href="/wiki/Silver_cyanate" title="Silver cyanate">silver cyanate</a> (AgNCO), examples of fulminates are <a href="/wiki/Silver_fulminate" title="Silver fulminate">silver fulminate</a> (AgOCN) and <a href="/wiki/Mercury_fulminate" class="mw-redirect" title="Mercury fulminate">mercury fulminate</a> (HgOCN) and an example of a thiocyanate is <a href="/wiki/Potassium_thiocyanate" title="Potassium thiocyanate">potassium thiocyanate</a> (KSCN). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Carbon_halides">Carbon halides</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Carbon halides"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The common carbon halides are <a href="/wiki/Carbon_tetrafluoride" title="Carbon tetrafluoride">carbon tetrafluoride</a> (CF<sub>4</sub>), <a href="/wiki/Carbon_tetrachloride" title="Carbon tetrachloride">carbon tetrachloride</a> (CCl<sub>4</sub>), <a href="/wiki/Carbon_tetrabromide" title="Carbon tetrabromide">carbon tetrabromide</a> (CBr<sub>4</sub>), <a href="/wiki/Carbon_tetraiodide" title="Carbon tetraiodide">carbon tetraiodide</a> (CI<sub>4</sub>), and a large number of other carbon-<a href="/wiki/Halogen" title="Halogen">halogen</a> compounds. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Carboranes">Carboranes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Carboranes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Carborane" title="Carborane">carborane</a> is a cluster composed of boron and carbon atoms such as H<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>B<sub>10</sub>H<sub>10</sub>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Alloys">Alloys</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carbon_compounds&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Alloys"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are <a href="/wiki/List_of_alloys" class="mw-redirect" title="List of alloys">hundreds of alloys</a> that contain carbon. The most common of these <a href="/wiki/Alloy" title="Alloy">alloys</a> is <a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">steel</a>, sometimes called "<a href="/wiki/Carbon_steel" title="Carbon steel">carbon steel</a>" (see <a href="/wiki/Category:Steels" title="Category:Steels">Category:Steels</a>). All kinds of steel contain some amount of carbon, by definition, and all <a href="/wiki/Alloy" title="Alloy">ferrous alloys</a> contain some carbon. </p><p>Some other common alloys that are based on <a href="/wiki/Iron" title="Iron">iron</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carbon" title="Carbon">carbon</a> include <a href="/wiki/Anthracite_iron" title="Anthracite iron">anthracite iron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cast_iron" title="Cast iron">cast iron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pig_iron" title="Pig iron">pig iron</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wrought_iron" title="Wrought iron">wrought iron</a>. </p><p>In more technical uses, there are also <a href="/wiki/Spiegeleisen" title="Spiegeleisen">spiegeleisen</a>, an alloy of iron, <a href="/wiki/Manganese" title="Manganese">manganese</a>, and carbon; and <a href="/wiki/Stellite" title="Stellite">stellite</a>, an alloy of <a href="/wiki/Cobalt" title="Cobalt">cobalt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chromium" title="Chromium">chromium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tungsten" title="Tungsten">tungsten</a>, and carbon. </p><p>Whether it was placed there deliberately or not, some traces of carbon is also found in these common metals and their alloys: <a href="/wiki/Aluminum" class="mw-redirect" title="Aluminum">aluminum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chromium" title="Chromium">chromium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magnesium" title="Magnesium">magnesium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Molybdenum" title="Molybdenum">molybdenum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Niobium" title="Niobium">niobium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thorium" title="Thorium">thorium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Titanium" title="Titanium">titanium</a>, tungsten, <a href="/wiki/Uranium" title="Uranium">uranium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vanadium" title="Vanadium">vanadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zinc" title="Zinc">zinc</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Zirconium" title="Zirconium">zirconium</a>. For example, many of these metals are smelted with <a href="/wiki/Coke_(fuel)" title="Coke (fuel)">coke</a>, a form of carbon; and aluminum and magnesium are made in <a href="/wiki/Electrolytic_cell" title="Electrolytic cell">electrolytic cells</a> with carbon electrodes. 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href="/wiki/Organoplatinum_chemistry" title="Organoplatinum chemistry">CPt</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organogold_chemistry" title="Organogold chemistry">CAu</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#98FF98"><a href="/wiki/Organomercury_chemistry" title="Organomercury chemistry">CHg</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organothallium_chemistry" title="Organothallium chemistry">CTl</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#98FF82"><a href="/wiki/Organolead_chemistry" title="Organolead chemistry">CPb</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organobismuth_chemistry" title="Organobismuth chemistry">CBi</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organopolonium_chemistry" title="Organopolonium chemistry">CPo</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organoastatine_chemistry" title="Organoastatine chemistry">CAt</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFE4E1">Rn </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFE4E1"> <td style="background-color:#FFE4E1">Fr </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organoradium_chemistry" class="mw-redirect" title="Organoradium chemistry">CRa</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; background:white"><span class="skin-invert-image" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="2 asterisks" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Asterisks_two.svg/16px-Asterisks_two.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Asterisks_two.svg/24px-Asterisks_two.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Asterisks_two.svg/32px-Asterisks_two.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="106" data-file-height="98" /></span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organoactinide_chemistry" title="Organoactinide chemistry">Lr</a> </td> <td>Rf </td> <td>Db </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organoseaborgium_chemistry" class="mw-redirect" title="Organoseaborgium chemistry">CSg</a> </td> <td>Bh </td> <td>Hs </td> <td>Mt </td> <td>Ds </td> <td>Rg </td> <td>Cn </td> <td>Nh </td> <td>Fl </td> <td>Mc </td> <td>Lv </td> <td>Ts </td> <td>Og </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border:none; line-height:0.7em;">  </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#F0DC82"> <td colspan="2" style="border:none; background-color:white"> </td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; background:white"><span class="skin-invert-image" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="1 asterisk" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Asterisks_one.svg/16px-Asterisks_one.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Asterisks_one.svg/24px-Asterisks_one.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Asterisks_one.svg/32px-Asterisks_one.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="106" data-file-height="98" /></span></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0DC82"><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CLa</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organocerium_chemistry" title="Organocerium chemistry">CCe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CPr</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CNd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CPm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CSm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CEu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CGd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CTb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CDy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CHo</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CEr</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CTm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Organolanthanide_chemistry" title="Organolanthanide chemistry">CYb</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#FFE4E1"> <td colspan="2" style="border:none; background-color:white"> </td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle; background:white;"><span class="skin-invert-image" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="2 asterisks" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Asterisks_two.svg/16px-Asterisks_two.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Asterisks_two.svg/24px-Asterisks_two.svg.png 1.5x, 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title="Beryllium compounds">Be</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boron_compounds" title="Boron compounds">B</a> </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink">C</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nitrogen_compounds" title="Nitrogen compounds">N</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oxygen_compounds" title="Oxygen compounds">O</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fluorine_compounds" title="Fluorine compounds">F</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Neon_compounds" title="Neon compounds">Ne</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:mistyrose"> <td><a href="/wiki/Sodium_compounds" title="Sodium compounds">Na</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Magnesium_compounds" title="Magnesium compounds">Mg</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aluminium_compounds" title="Aluminium compounds">Al</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Aluminium(I)_compounds" title="Aluminium(I) compounds">Al(I)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Silicon_compounds" title="Silicon compounds">Si</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Binary_compounds_of_silicon" title="Binary compounds of silicon">Binary Si</a> 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<td><a href="/wiki/Ruthenium_compounds" title="Ruthenium compounds">Ru</a> </td> <td>Rh </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palladium_compounds" title="Palladium compounds">Pd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Palladium(III)_compounds" title="Palladium(III) compounds">Pd(III)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Silver_compounds" title="Silver compounds">Ag</a> </td> <td>Cd </td> <td>In </td> <td>Sn </td> <td>Sb </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tellurium_compounds" title="Tellurium compounds">Te</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iodine_compounds" title="Iodine compounds">I</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Noble_gas_compound" title="Noble gas compound">Xe</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:mistyrose"> <td><a href="/wiki/Alkali_metal#Compounds" title="Alkali metal">Cs</a> </td> <td>Ba </td> <td style="background-color:white;border:none">* </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lutetium_compounds" title="Lutetium compounds">Lu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hafnium_compounds" title="Hafnium compounds">Hf</a> </td> <td>Ta </td> <td>W </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhenium_compounds" title="Rhenium compounds">Re</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Osmium_compounds" title="Osmium compounds">Os</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iridium_compounds" title="Iridium compounds">Ir</a> </td> <td>Pt </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gold_compounds" title="Gold compounds">Au</a> </td> <td>Hg </td> <td>Tl </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lead_compounds" title="Lead compounds">Pb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bismuth_compounds" title="Bismuth compounds">Bi</a> </td> <td>Po </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Astatine_compounds" title="Astatine compounds">At</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radon_compounds" title="Radon compounds">Rn</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:mistyrose"> <td><a href="/wiki/Francium_compounds" title="Francium compounds">Fr</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radium_compounds" title="Radium compounds">Ra</a> </td> <td style="background-color:white;border:none">** </td> <td>Lr </td> <td>Rf </td> <td>Db </td> <td>Sg </td> <td>Bh </td> <td>Hs </td> <td>Mt </td> 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title="Terbium compounds">Tb</a> </td> <td>Dy </td> <td>Ho </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erbium_compounds" title="Erbium compounds">Er</a> </td> <td>Tm </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ytterbium_compounds" title="Ytterbium compounds">Yb</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:mistyrose"> <td style="background-color:white;border:none">** </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Actinium_compounds" title="Actinium compounds">Ac</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thorium_compounds" title="Thorium compounds">Th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Protactinium_compounds" title="Protactinium compounds">Pa</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uranium_compounds" title="Uranium compounds">U</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Neptunium_compounds" title="Neptunium compounds">Np</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plutonium_compounds" title="Plutonium compounds">Pu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Americium_compounds" title="Americium compounds">Am</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Curium_compounds" title="Curium compounds">Cm</a> </td> <td><a 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