hydroxide ion

Summary

hydroxide ion is a type of chemical entity^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• hydroxide ion's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity^[3].
• hydroxide ion's canonical SMILES is recorded as [OH-]^[4].
• hydroxide ion's chemical formula is recorded as HO⁻^[5].
• hydroxide ion is a type of polyatomic anion^[6].
• hydroxide ion is a type of monoanion^[7].
• hydroxide ion is a type of monoprotic acid^[8].
• hydroxide ion is part of hydroxide salt^[9].
• hydroxide ion's Commons category is recorded as Hydroxide ion^[10].
• hydroxide ion comprises oxygen^[11].
• hydroxide ion comprises hydrogen^[12].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for hydroxide ion include feroxyhyte^[13], a mineral species^[14] and behoite^[15], a mineral species^[16].

Why It Matters

hydroxide ion ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]

Entities named for it include feroxyhyte^[13], a mineral species^[14] and behoite^[15], a mineral species^[16].