NOMENCLATURE FOR INORGANIC IONS AND LIGANDS

See the table Nomenclature of Chemical Compounds for references. The assistance of Warren H. Powell in preparing this list is gratefully acknowledged. Group H F Cl Br I ClO C1O2 ClO3 C1O4 IO IO2 O O2 HO HO2 S HS S2 SO SO2 SO3 HSO3 S2O3 SO4 Se SeO SeO2 SeO3 SeO4 Te CrO2 UO2 NpO2 PuO2 AmO2 N N3 NH NH2 NHOH N2H3 NO NO2 ONO NS NO3 N2O3 P PO PO2 PS PH2O3 PHO3 As cation hydrogen fluorine chlorine bromine iodine chlorosyl chloryl perchloryl iodosyl iodyl As anion hydride fluoride chloride bromide iodide hypochlorite chlorite chlorate perchlorate hypoiodite oxide peroxide (O22-) hyperoxide (O2-) hydroxide hydrogen peroxide sulfide hydrogen sulfide disulfide sulfinyl; thionyl sulfonyl; sulfuryl sulfoxylate sulfite hydrogen sulfite thiosulfate sulfate selenide As ligand hydrido fluoro chloro bromo iodo hypochlorito chlorito chlorato As prefix in organic compounds

fluoro chloro bromo iodo chlorosyl chloryl perchloryl iodoso iodyl; iodoxy oxo peroxy hydroxy hydroperoxy thio; thioxo mercapto sulfinyl sulfonyl

oxo peroxo hydroxo hydrogen peroxo thio; sulfido thiolo disulfido

sulfito hydrogen sulfito thiosulfato sulfato seleno

seleninyl selenonyl selenite selenate telluride chromyl uranyl neptunyl plutoryl americyl nitride azide imide amide hydroxylamide hydrazide nitrosyl nitryl nitrite thionitrosyl nitrate hyponitrite phosphide phosphoryl phospho thiophosphoryl hypophosphite phosphite hypophosphito phosphito nitrato hyponitrito phosphido nitrido azido imido amido hydroxylamido hydrazido nitrosyl nitro nitrito selenito selenato telluro

seleno; selenoxo seleninyl selenonyl

telluro; telluroxo

imino amino hydroxyamino hydrazino; diazanyl nitroso nitro

phosphinidyne phosphoroso; phosphinylidyne phosphinothioylidyne; thiophosphorozo

2-23

NOMENCLATURE FOR INORGANIC IONS AND LIGANDS (continued)

Group PO4 AsO4 VO CO CS CH3O C2H5O CH3S C2H5S CN OCN SCN SeCN TeCN CO3 HCO3 C2O4 As cation As anion phosphate arsenate vanadyl carbonyl thiocarbonyl methanolate ethanolate methanethiolate ethanethiolate cyanide cyanate thiocyanate selenocyanate tellurocyanate carbonate hydrogen carbonate oxalate As ligand phosphato arsenato carbonyl methoxo ethoxo methanethiolato ethanethiolato cyano cyanato thiocyanato selenocyanato tellurocyanato carbonato hydrogen carbonato oxalato carbonyl thiocarbonyl methoxy ethoxy methylthio ethylthio cyano cyanato thiocyanato selenocyanato tellurocyanato carboxycarbonyl As prefix in organic compounds

cyanogen

2-24