sialon

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A generic name for compounds or solid solutions in the system $\ce{M–Si–Al–O–N}$ where $\ce{M}$ is a metal. (The use of capitals as in SiAlON is discouraged since they suggest a chemical composition.)
Source:
PAC, 1999, 71, 1765. (Terminology for compounds in the Si-Al-O-N system) on page 1767 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'sialon' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.ST06754 RIS BibTex EndNote
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