Types of Dihalides -C-C a geminal dibromide a vicinal dichloride Geminal dihalide:Two halogen atoms are bonded to the same carbon. Vicinal dihalide:Two halogen atoms are bonded to adjacent carbons. 11 2013 Pearson Education Inc. Types of Dihalides • Geminal dihalide: Two halogen atoms are bonded to the same carbon. • Vicinal dihalide: Two halogen atoms are bonded to adjacent carbons. 11 © 2013 Pearson Education Inc