# DrPhos' GenChem Naming — Compound Naming Made Easy

> Instantly names chemical compounds using IUPAC rules for students and educators. (iPhone/iPad app by Monte L Helm.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drphos-genchem-naming/id6476617346 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Monte L Helm](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715082616)
- Category: Education, Utilities
- Price: $0.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.2 · 15 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-01-24
- Data updated: 2026-07-22
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drphos-genchem-naming/id6476617346/reviews.md

## What is DrPhos' GenChem Naming?

Instantly Name Chemical Compounds

The DrPhos GenChem Naming Tool helps you quickly identify the correct names for chemical compounds using standard IUPAC rules. Whether you’re working with ionic, covalent, or polyatomic compounds, the app provides accurate names and formatted formulas—ideal for students learning chemical nomenclature.

Just enter a formula and the app handles the logic: charge balancing, prefix rules, and parentheses for complex ions are all automatically applied.

Features:
	•	Supports ionic, covalent, and polyatomic compounds
	•	Follows general chemistry IUPAC naming conventions
	•	Handles charge balancing and subscripts
	•	Instant feedback with clean formatting
	•	Great for students, tutors, and classroom use

Expand your toolkit with more chemistry apps from DrPhos, including:
	•	Molar Mass Calculator
	•	Reaction Balancer
	•	Ionic Compound Builder
	•	Stoichiometry Solver
	•	Significant Figures Counter
	•	pH Calculator
	•	Integrated Rate Law Calculator
	•	Scientific Calculator
	•	Solution Concentration Calculator
	•	Quadratic Equation Solver

Unlock individual tools for $0.99 each or get the full DrPhos GenChem Helper for $9.99.

## Key features

- Names ionic, covalent, and polyatomic compounds
- Follows IUPAC naming conventions
- Handles charge balancing and subscripts
- Provides instant, formatted feedback
- Supports students, tutors, and classroom use

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $0.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Significant Figures Counter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Quadratic Equation Solver | $0.99 | one-time |
| Science Calculator | $0.99 | one-time |
| Molar Mass Calculator | $0.99 | one-time |
| Naming Compounds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ionic Compound Builder | $0.99 | one-time |
| pH Calculator | $0.99 | one-time |
| Solution Concentrations | $0.99 | one-time |
| Reaction Balancer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Stoichiometry | $0.99 | one-time |
| Kinetics | $0.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about DrPhos' GenChem Naming

### What types of chemical compounds can DrPhos' GenChem Naming identify?

DrPhos' GenChem Naming supports ionic, covalent, and polyatomic compounds. It follows general chemistry IUPAC naming conventions to provide accurate names and formatted formulas.

### How does DrPhos' GenChem Naming help with learning chemical nomenclature?

The tool provides instant feedback with clean formatting, automatically handling logic like charge balancing and prefix rules. This makes it ideal for students learning chemical nomenclature.

### What devices is DrPhos' GenChem Naming available on?

DrPhos' GenChem Naming is available on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed for users who need to quickly name chemical compounds on the go.

### How often is DrPhos' GenChem Naming updated?

The latest version of DrPhos' GenChem Naming is 3.0, last updated on August 1, 2025. Updates ensure the app remains current with naming conventions and functionality.

### What is the price of DrPhos' GenChem Naming?

Individual tools from DrPhos, including DrPhos' GenChem Naming, can be unlocked for $0.99 each. A full DrPhos GenChem Helper package is available for $9.99.

### Does DrPhos' GenChem Naming have ads?

No, DrPhos' GenChem Naming does not contain advertisements. The app is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted learning experience.

### What is the age rating for DrPhos' GenChem Naming?

DrPhos' GenChem Naming has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide range of users, including younger students learning chemistry.

### What other chemistry apps are available from DrPhos?

DrPhos offers a suite of chemistry tools including a Molar Mass Calculator, Reaction Balancer, Ionic Compound Builder, Stoichiometry Solver, and more. These can be purchased individually or as part of the DrPhos GenChem Helper.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0 — 2025-08-01

What’s New
	•	Updated graphics and UI
	•	Instantly names ionic, covalent, and polyatomic compounds
	•	Supports subscripts, parentheses, and charge balancing
	•	Follows standard IUPAC naming conventions
	•	Unlock access to additional DrPhos chemistry tools

### 2.3.1 — 2024-10-17

Minor improvements and bug fixes.

### 2.3 — 2024-07-17

Bug fixes and updated graphics

### 2.2.2 — 2024-06-29

bug fixes
added kinetics calculator

### 2.0 — 2024-06-04

Added in-app purchases for other mini chemistry helper apps.

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## More apps by Monte L Helm

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