Practice: Give the systematic name for the following compound: SeF6
Molecular Compounds, also known as covalent compounds, contain only non-metals bonded together.
Naming Binary Molecular Compounds
Concept #1: Binary Molecular Compounds
Concept #2: Rules for Naming Binary Molecular Compounds
Molecular Compounds require numerical prefixes because compounds can combine in many different proportions.
Example #1: Write the formula for each of the following compounds.
a. Disulfur monochloride
b. Tetraphosphorus pentaselenide
c. Dibromine heptoxide
Practice: Give the systematic name for the following compound: IO5
Practice: Give the systematic name for the following compound: N2S4
