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Table 3 Deprotonation trends for neutral and anionic As(III) oxy- and thio-species. Emboldened species are likely to dominate at circum-neutral pH

From: Speciation of arsenic in sulfidic waters

S/As

Charge (0)

Charge (1-)

Charge (2-)

Charge (3-)

0

As(OH) 3 0

As(OH)2O-

As(OH)O22-

AsO33-

1

As(OH) 2 (SH) 0

As(OH) 2 S -

AsO2HS2-

AsO2S3-

2

As(OH)(SH)20

As(OH)S 2 H -

As(OH)S 2 2-

AsOS23-

3

As(SH)3

AsS3H2-

AsS 3 H 2-

AsS33-

4

As(SH)4H0

As(SH) 4

As(SH)3S2-

As(SH)2S23-