Naming Alkyl Halides Many simple alkyl halides are also named by identifying first the alkyl group and then the halogen CH3l can either be called iodomethane or methyl iodide B CI CH3I CH3CHCH3 Iodomethane 2-Chloropropane Bromocyclohexane (or methyl iodide) (or isopropyl chloride) (or cyclohexyl bromide) Names shown in parentheses will not be used in this textbookMany simple alkyl halides are also named by identifying first the alkyl group and then the halogen ▪ CH3 I can either be called iodomethane or methyl iodide ▪ Names shown in parentheses will not be used in this textbook Naming Alkyl Halides