Lecture 6
Lecture 6
Anions
The names of monatomic anions are formed by
replacing the ending of the name of the element with -
ide:
Hydride Ion H - oxide ion O2- nitride ion N3-
A few polyatomic anions also have names ending in -ide:
peroxide O2-
hydroxide OH-
cyanideCN-
carbonate CO32-
hydrogen carbonate (bicarbonate) HCO3-
sulfate SO42-
hydrogen sulfate (bisulfate) HSO4-
sulfite SO32-
hydrogen sulfite (bisulfite) HSO3-
acetate C2H3O2-
oxalate C2O42-
chromate CrO42-
dichromate Cr2O72-
permanganate MnO4-
nitrate NO3-
nitrite NO2-
hypochlorite ClO-
chlorite ClO2-
chlorate ClO3-
perchlorate ClO4-
What are the names of the following
? ionic compounds?
BaO
Cr2(SO4)3
? BaO is barium oxide.