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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the IUPAC name for Br2?

OpenStudy (alphadxg):

Bromine. This is also the elemental name for Br. But as the halides exist in nature as diatomic molecules, the same name bromine is also understood to mean the molecule as well as the atom. I suppose you could say 'dibromine' to be redundant?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks!

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