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Names and Symbols of Ions

Author: Hans Lohninger

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acetate CH3COO-
aluminum ion Al3+
amide NH2-
ammonium ion NH4+
arsenate AsO43-
arsenide As3-
barium ion Ba2+
beryllium ion Be2+
borate BO33-
bromate BrO3-
bromide Br-
calcium ion Ca2+
carbonate CO32-
cesium ion Cs+
chlorate ClO3-
chloride Cl-
chlorite ClO2-
chromate CrO42-
chromium(II) / chromous Cr2+
chromium(III) / chromic Cr3+
cobalt(II) / cobaltous Co2+
cobalt(III) / cobaltic Co3+
copper(I) / cuprous Cu+
copper(II) / cupric Cu2+
cyanide CN-
dichromate Cr2O72-
dihydrogen phosphate H2PO4-
fluoride F-
gold(I) / aurous Au+
gold(III) / auric Au3+
hexafluorosilicate SiF62-
hydride H-
hydrogen carbonate (bicarbonate) HCO3-
hydrogen ion H+
hydrogen oxalate (binoxalate) HC2O4-
hydrogen phosphate HPO42-
hydrogen sulfate (bisulfate) HSO4-
hydrogen sulfide HS-
hydrogen sulfite (bisulfite) HSO3-
hydroxide OH-
hypobromite BrO-
hypochlorite ClO-
hypoiodite IO-
iodate IO3-
iodide I-
iron(II) / ferrous Fe2+
iron(III) / ferric Fe3+
lead(II) / plumbous Pb2+
lead(IV) / plumbic Pb4+
lithium ion Li+
magnesium ion Mg2+
manganese(II) / manganous Mn2+
manganese(III) / manganic Mn3+
mercury(I) / mercurous Hg22+
mercury(II) / mercuric Hg2+
nickel ion Ni2+
nitrate NO3-
nitride N3-
nitrite NO2-
oxalate C2O42-
oxide O2-
perchlorate ClO4-
periodate IO4-
permanganate MnO4-
peroxide O22-
phosphate PO43-
phosphide P3-
phosphite PO33-
potassium ion K+
radium ion Ra2+
rubidium ion Rb+
selenate SeO42-
selenide Se2-
silicate SiO32-
silver ion Ag+
sodium ion Na+
strontium ion Sr2+
sulfate SO42-
sulfide S2-
sulfite SO32-
tartrate C4H4O62-
telluride Te2-
tetraborate B4O72-
thiocyanate SCN-
thiosulfate S2O32-
tin(II) / stannous Sn2+
tin(IV) / stannic Sn4+
zinc ion Zn2+


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Last Update: 2011-05-26