| Dissociation constants of some acids and bases at 25°C (for Ka values click here) | |||||
| arrange the compounds in alphabetical order | |||||
| Acid | Formula | pKa1 | pKa2 | pKa3 | |
| Sulfuric acid | H2SO4 | very small | 1.921 | ||
| Oxalic acid | H2C2O4 | 1.229 | 4.194 | ||
| Sulfurous acid | H2SO3 | 1.77 | 7.194 | ||
| Phosphoric acid | H3PO4 | 2.124 | 7.206 | 12.444 | |
| Ferric ion | Fe(H2O)63+ | 2.398 | |||
| Hydrofluoric acid | HF | 3.452 | |||
| Nitrous acid | HNO2 | 3.337 | |||
| Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) | HC9H7O4 | 3.523 | |||
| Arsenic acid | H3AsO4 | 3.602 | 7.252 | 12.523 | |
| Formic acid | HCOOH | 3.745 | |||
| Ascorbic acid | H2C6H6O6 | 4.102 | 11.796 | ||
| Benzoic acid | HC6H5COO | 4.19 | |||
| Acetic acid | HCH3COO | 4.754 | |||
| Propionic acid | HC2H5COO | 4.873 | |||
| Aluminum ion | Al(H2O)43+ | 4.921 | |||
| Carbonic acid | H2CO3 | 6.367 | 10.251 | ||
| Hydrosulfuric acid | H2S | 7 | 19 | ||
| Hypochlorous acid | HClO | 7.456 | |||
| Hydrocyanic acid | HCN | 9.307 | |||
| Zinc ion | Zn(H2O)42+ | 9.602 | |||
| Phenol | HC6H5O | 9.886 | |||
| Hydrogen peroxide | H2O2 | 11.62 | |||
| Water | H2O | pKw = 14.00 | |||
| Base | Formula | pKb1 | pKb2 | ||
| Calcium hydroxide | Ca(OH)2 | 2.427 | 1.398 | ||
| Piperidine | C5H11N | 2.879 | |||
| Zinc hydroxide | Zn(OH)2 | 3.018 | |||
| Diethylamine | (C2H5)2NH | 3.161 | |||
| Dimethylamine | (CH3)2NH | 3.268 | |||
| Triethylamine | (C2H5)3N | 3.284 | |||
| Ethylamine | C2H5NH2 | 3.367 | |||
| Methylamine | CH3NH2 | 3.432 | |||
| Trimethylamine | (CH3)3N | 4.190 | |||
| Ammonium hydroxide | NH4OH | 4.747 | |||
| Ammonia | NH3 | 4.751 | |||
| Codeine | C18H21O3N | 5.788 | |||
| Morphine | C17H19O3N | 5.790 | |||
| Nicotine | C10H14N2 | 5.979 | 10.879 | ||
| Hydroxylamine | NH2OH | 8.041 | |||
| Isoquinoline | C9H7N | 8.602 | |||
| Pyridine | C5H5N | 8.750 | |||
| Quinoline | C9H7N | 9.201 | |||
| Aniline | C6H5NH2 | 9.370 | |||
| Caffeine | C8H10N4O2 | 10.4 | |||
| Glycine or aminoacetic acid | H2NCH2COOH | 11.650 | 4.225 | ||
| Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 64th Ed. R. C. Weast Editor. CRC Press, Inc. Boca Raton Florida. 1983-84. D-164 to D-169 | |||||