Entity corresponding to the transfer of a
H+
ion in a neutralization reaction, of an electron in a redox reaction, or to a magnitude
of
charge number equal to 1 in ions. Examples:
H2SO4,
KMnO4,
Fe3+.
Source:
Physical Chemistry Division, unpublished
Cite as:
IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by
A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997).
XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic,
J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8.
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.