{"term":{"id":"07578","title":"organically-modified ceramic","longtitle":"IUPAC Gold Book - organically-modified ceramic","doi":"10.1351\/goldbook.OT07578","code":"OT07578","status":"current","synonym":"<em>synonym<\/em>: organomodified ceramic","definitions":[{"id":1,"text":"Chemically bonded hybrid material which is a crosslinked inorganic–organic polymer.","notes":{"1":"Organically modified ceramics are hybrid polymers with inorganic and organic moieties linked by stable covalent bonds and based on organically modified alkoxysilanes, functionalized organic polymers or both.","2":"Though it is a commonly used acronym for organically modified ceramic, 'Ormocer' is a registered trademark and as such its terminological use is strongly discouraged."},"links":[{"term":"ceramic","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/CT07540"},{"term":"hybrid material","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/GT07553"},{"term":"inorganic–organic polymer","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/IT07514"},{"term":"stable","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/S05900"}],"sources":["PAC, 2007, 79, 1801. 'Definitions of terms relating to the structure and processing of sols, gels, networks, and inorganic-organic hybrid materials (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1816 (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1351\/pac200779101801)"]}],"altoutputs":{"html":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/OT07578\/html","xml":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/OT07578\/xml","plain":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/OT07578\/plain"},"citation":"Citation: 'organically-modified ceramic' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351\/goldbook.OT07578","license":"The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/) for individual terms.","collection":"If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org .","disclaimer":"The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using.","accessed":"2026-07-12T17:43:06+00:00"}}