Oxycation

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An oxycation is a polyatomic ion with a positive charge that contains oxygen.

Examples[]

• Dioxygenyl ion, O⁺
  ₂
• Nitrosonium ion,NO⁺
  
• Nitronium ion, NO⁺
  ₂
• Vanadyl ion, VO²⁺, a very stable oxycation
• Uranyl ion, UO²⁺
  ₂, all natural U⁶⁺ occurs in this form
• ion, [Zr₄(OH)₈]⁸⁺

See category for a bigger list.

See also[]

• Oxyanion
• List of aqueous ions by element

External links[]

• Media related to Oxycations at Wikimedia Commons

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