Transition Metals

Chemicals and Solutions:

Use sample bottles of the following metal salts to illustrate the colorful characteristics of this group:

  • Titanium
  • Titanium Potassium Oxalate
  • Vanadium
  • Ammonium metavanadate
  • Vanadium pentoxide
  • Chromium
  • Chromium chloride
  • Chromium Potassium sulfate
  • Potassium dichromate
  • Potassium chromate
  • Manganese
  • Manganese chloride
  • Manganese sulfate
  • Potassium permanganate
  • Iron
  • Ferrous chloride
  • Ferrous sulfate
  • Ferric nitrate
  • Ferric oxalate
  • Cobalt
  • Cobalt chloride
  • Cobalt acetate
  • Cobalt phosphate
  • Nickel
  • Nickel sulfate
  • Nickel nitrate
  • Nickel formate
  • Copper
  • Copper nitrate
  • Copper sulfate
  • Copper chloride
  • Copper oxalate
  • Zinc
  • Zinc nitrate
  • Zinc sulfate

A display rack of test tubes containing aqueous solutions of various transition metals is also available.