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Non-Binary nomenclature
Naming non-binary compounds
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03/31/2004

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Term
Sodium nitrate
Definition
NaNO3
Term
Zinc II sulfite
Definition
ZnSO3
Term

Al2SO3

Definition
Aluminum sulfite
Term
Sodium chlorate
Definition
NaClO3
Term
PbCr2O7
Definition

Lead II dichromate

 

In this example, lead has an unusual valence of II instead of the expected valence of IV.  Therefore, you must indicate the change with a roman numeral in the name...

Term
Aluminum acetate
Definition
Al(C2H3O2)3
Term
Sodium tetraborate
Definition
Na2B4O7
Term

KNO3

Definition
Potassium nitrate
Term
NaOH
Definition
Sodium hydroxide
Term

FePO4

Definition
Iron III phosphate (must have a roman numeral in the name)
Term
Sodium bicarbonate (also called sodium hydrogen carbonate)
Definition
NaHCO3
Term
Nickel II cyannide
Definition

Ni(CN)2 

 

don't forget the ( ) around the "CN"

Term

CuCO3

Definition

Copper II carbonate

(must have a roman numeral in the name)

Term
CrPO4
Definition

Chromium III phosphate

 

(must have a roman numeral in the name)

Term

Ag2CO3

Definition

Silver carbonate 

or 

Silver I carbonate

 

(The valence of Silver is always I so you don't need a roman numeral in the name this time...)

Term

CaCO3

Definition
Calcium carbonate (also known as limestone)
Term
Magnesium chlorate
Definition
Mg(ClO3)2
Term

FeCr2O4

Definition
Iron II cromate (must have a roman numeral in the name)
Term
Aluminum arsenate
Definition
AlAsO4
Term

Ca(NO3)2

Definition
Calcium nitrate
Term
HgS
Definition

Mercury II sulfide (a binary compound)

(must have a roman numeral in the name)

Term
Nickel II hydroxide
Definition
Ni(OH)2
Term
Sodium oxalate
Definition
NaC2O4
Term

Mg(HCO3)2

Definition

Magnesium bicarbonate

or

Magnesium hydrogen carbonate

Term

Cu(OH)2

Definition
Copper II hydroxide
Term

BaSO4

Definition
Barium sulfate
Term
HgI
Definition

Mercury I iodide

(you need a roman numeral in the name here)

Term
Chromium III bisulfate
Definition
Cr(HSO4)3
Term
Ammonium acetate
Definition
NH4C2H3O2
Term
Nickel II cyanide
Definition

Ni(CN)2

(don't forget the paranthesis in this formula!!!)

Term

CoSO4

Definition

Cobalt II sulfate

(you need a roman numeral in the name here)

Term

Na2SO3

Definition
Sodium sulfite
Term
Calcium oxalate
Definition
CaC2O4
Term
Cadmium II nitrate
Definition
Cd(NO3)2
Term
Ammonium perchlorate
Definition
NH4ClO4
Term
Aluminum dichromate
Definition
Al2(Cr2O7)3
Term

NiCrO4

Definition

Nickel II chromate

(you need a roman numeral in the name here)

Term
Calcium hydroxide
Definition

Ca(OH)2

don't forget the ( ) around the OH

Term
Potassium carbonate
Definition
K2CO3
Term

HgHCO3

Definition

Mercury I bicarbonate

or

Mercury I hydrogen carbonate

 

(the valence of Mercury is I in this example)

Term
MnSO4
Definition

Manganese II sulfate

Term
Nickel III hydroxide
Definition

Ni(OH)3

 

remember you need () around the hydroxide!!!

Term
Carbon disulfide  (a binary compound)
Definition
CS2
Term

NiNO3

Definition

Nickel I nitrate

Term
NH4Cl
Definition

ammonium chloride

Term
Ammonium sulfate
Definition
(NH4)2SO4
Term

Calcium phosphate

Definition
Ca3(PO4)2
Term

KMnO4

Definition

Potassium permanganate

Term

Sodium bicarbonate  (baking soda)

Definition
NaHCO3
Term

Magnesium sulfate  (epsom salts)

Definition
MgSO4
Term
MnSO4
Definition
Manganese II sulfate
Term

Ammonium carbonate

Definition
(NH4)2CO3
Term
FeCO3
Definition
Iron II carbonate
Term
NiBO3
Definition
Nickel III borate
Term
Aluminum chlorate
Definition
Al(ClO3)3
Term

HgS2O3

Definition

Mercury II thiosulfate

 

Must have the roman numeral in the name since Mercury is a transition element of multi valence.

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