Chemical function
Name
Phosphate anion
Explicit name
Phosphate(3-) anion
Comments
mineral anionic radical (PO4)3
Formula
(PO4)3
Chemical formula
(PO4)3-
Structural formula
[O-][P](=O)([O-])[O-]
Charge
-3
Unpaired electrons
0
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance