triammonium

Example:The triammonium ion is a cation in many chemical compounds.

Definition:An atom or ion that has lost one or more electrons, thereby carrying a positive electric charge.

Example:Breaking down the triammonium complex into simpler compounds often involves the release of one of the ammonium ions.

Definition:A positively charged ion consisting of one nitrogen atom bonded to four hydrogen atoms, written as NH4+.

Example:Triaammonium salts are often used as pH regulators in chemical compounds.

Definition:A substance consisting of two or more different chemical elements in definite proportions, combined so as to produce a new chemical substance with different properties.