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The IUPAC name for the coordination compound [CuCl2(CH3NH2)2] is |
dichlorobis (dimethylamine) copper (II) dichlorobis (methylamine) copper (II) dimethylamine copper (II) chloride bis (dimethylamine) copper (II) chloride |
dichlorobis (methylamine) copper (II) |
Apologies for the oversight. Let's explain the IUPAC name for the coordination compound [CuCl2(CH3NH2)2], which is: (2) dichlorobis(methylamine) copper(II) In the IUPAC name for coordination compounds, we follow a specific format to represent the ligands and the central metal ion. 1. Ligands: Ligands are the molecules or ions that bind to the central metal ion in a coordination compound. In this case, the ligand is CH3NH2, which is methylamine. |