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Also known as [AsH4](+), AsH4(+), arsonium, arsanium ion

thumb|right|100px|Structure of quaternary arsonium compound arsenobetaine. The arsonium cation is a positively charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula . An arsonium salt is a salt containing either the arsonium () cation, such as arsonium bromide () and arsonium iodide (), which can be synthesized by reacting arsine with hydrogen bromide or hydrogen iodide. Or more commonly, as organic derivative such as the quaternary arsonium salts (CAS: , hydrate form) and the zwitterionic compound arsenobetaine.

Chemical data

Formula
AsH4+
Molecular weight
78.953 g/mol
IUPAC name
arsanium
SMILES
[AsH4+]
InChIKey
VUEDNLCYHKSELL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
1

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Wikidata facts

Mass
78.952897
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chemical formula
AsH₄⁺
canonical SMILES
[AsH4+]
Commons category
Arsonium ion
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thumb|right|100px|Structure of quaternary arsonium compound arsenobetaine. The arsonium cation is a positively charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula . An arsonium salt is a salt containing either the arsonium () cation, such as arsonium bromide () and arsonium iodide (), which can be synthesized by reacting arsine with hydrogen bromide or hydrogen iodide. Or more commonly, as organic derivative such as the quaternary arsonium salts (CAS: , hydrate form) and the zwitterionic compound arsenobetaine.

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