Naming Ionic Compounds

IUPAC

  1. Cations,
    • Name as it appears from start to finish in the periodic table.
  2. Anions,
    • Name the nonmetal then change the ending to IDE.

Naming Covalent Ions

  1. Mono
  2. Di
  3. Tri
  4. Tetra
  5. Penta
  6. Hexa
  7. Hepta
  8. Octa
  9. Nona
  10. Deca

Naming Ionic Compounds Examples

Hydrogen #card

Fluorine #card

Chlorine #card

Bromine #card

Iodine #card

Sulfur #card

Oxygen #card

Nitrogen #card

Phosporus #card