• neutral ligands have their usual
names, with the exception of:
NH3 - ammine
H2O - aqua
CO - carbonyl
Order of listing.
• Ligands are named in alphabetical order N.B. this does not
include the prefixes.
eg. [Co(H2O)2(CO)3Br]Br diaquabromotricarbonylcobalt(II) bromide