Precipitation pH of Various Metal Oxides and Hydroxides

 

 

Element

Metal oxide or hydroxide

Precipitation pH

Highest precip

Lowest Precip

Hafnium

Hf 4+

6 to 7

7

6

Zirconium

Zr 4+

6 to 7

7

6

Iridium

Ir 4+

6 to 8

8

6

Aluminum

Al 3+

7 to 8

8

7

Antimony

Sb 3+

7 to 8

8

7

Antimony

Sb 5+

7 to 8

8

7

Beryllium

Be 2+

7 to 8=7F

8

7

Gallium

Ga 3+

7 to 8

8

7

Gold

Au 3+

7 to 8

8

7

Lead

Pb 2+

7 to 8

8

7

Osmium

Os 4+

7 to 8

8

7

Paladium

Pd 2+

7 to 8

8

7

Paladium

Pd 4+

7 to 8

8

7

Platinum

Pt 2+

7 to 8

8

7

Rhodium

Rh 3+

7 to 8

8

7

Tin

Sn 2+

7 to 8

8

7

Tin

Sn 4+

7 to 8

8

7

Vanadium

V  4+

7 to 8

8

7

Vanadium

V  5+

7 to 8

8

7

Zinc

Zn 2+

7 to 8

8

7

Niobium

Nb 5+

1 to 10

10

1

Tantalium

Ta 5+

1 to 10

10

1

Indium

In 3+

6 to 13

13

6

Rhenium

Re 3+

6 and up   1N

14

6

Thorium

Th 4+

6 and up   1N

14

6

Bismuth

Bi 3+

7 and up   1N

14

7

Cadmium

Cd 2+

7 and up   1N

14

7

Chromium

Cr 3+

7 and up   1N

14

7

Copper

Cu 2+

7 and up   1N

14

7

Iron

Fe 2+

7 and up   1N

14

7

Manganese

Mn 4+

7 and up   1N

14

7

Ruthenium

Ru 3+

7 and up   1N

14

7

Cobalt

Co 2+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Manganese

Mn 2+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Mercury

Hg 1+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Mercury

Hg 2+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Nickel

Ni 2+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Scandium

Sc 3+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Titanium

Ti 3+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Titanium

Ti 4+

8 and up   1N

14

8

Copper

Cu 1+

9 and up   1N

14

9

Magnesium

Mg 2+

9 and up   1N

14

9

Silver

Ag 1+

pH 9 and up   1N

14

9

Thallium

Tl 3+

9 and up   1N

14

9