Question

As per $IUPAC$ norms, the name of the complex $[Co(en)_2(ONO)Cl]Cl$ is

• A. Chlorido bis(ethane-1,2- diamine) nitro-o-cobalt (III) chloride.
• B. Chlorobis(ethylene diamine) nitro-o-cobalt (III) chloride.
• C. Chlorido di(ethylene diamine) nitro cobalt (III) chloride.
• D. Chloroethylenediamine nitro-O-cobalt (III) chloride.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Chlorido bis(ethane-1,2- diamine) nitro-o-cobalt (III) chloride.

Answer 2

IUPAC name of $\left[ Co ( en )_{2}( ONO ) Cl \right] Cl$ is chloridobis
(ethane-1, 2-diamine) nitro-O-cobalt (III) chloride.