Common polyatomic ions with their formulas and charges.
NameFormulaCharge
AmmoniumNH4++1
HydroniumH3O++1
HydroxideOH--1
NitrateNO3--1
NitriteNO2--1
Hydrogen carbonate (bicarbonate)HCO3--1
AcetateCH3COO--1
CyanideCN--1
PermanganateMnO4--1
HypochloriteClO--1
ChloriteClO2--1
ChlorateClO3--1
PerchlorateClO4--1
CarbonateCO32--2
SulfateSO42--2
SulfiteSO32--2
ChromateCrO42--2
DichromateCr2O72--2
OxalateC2O42--2
ThiosulfateS2O32--2
PeroxideO22--2
SilicateSiO32--2
PhosphatePO43--3
PhosphitePO33--3
BorateBO33--3