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Table 1 Dissociation constants of metal organic complex in seawater

From: Speciation of metals in natural waters

Metal

[M]

[L]

log KML

Reference

Cu(II)

1–10 nM

2–60 nM

8.5

36–44

Zn(II)

0.1–2 nM

1.2 nM

12

45

Cd(II)

2–800 pM

100 pM

12.0

46

Pb(II)

17–49 pM

200–500 pM

11

47

Ni(II)

1. 7–4.3 nM

2–4 nM

17–19

48

Co(II)

10–103 pM

9–83 pM

11–16

49–51

Fe(III)

0.2–8 nM

0.4–1 3 nM

19–23

52–55