What are some examples of Lewis acids? Chemistry Acids and Bases Lewis Acids and Bases 1 Answer Ernest Z. Sep 23, 2014 Here are some examples from the Socratic web site (click on the links). BF₃ BH₃ AlCl₃ SnCl₄ ZnCl₂ Answer link Related questions What ions hydrolyze in aqueous solutions? How can water be a lewis base? How do you predict lewis acid / base reactions? Why are lewis bases good ligands? Why are weak lewis bases strong nucleophiles? Why is CO_2CO2 a lewis acid? Why is "C"l^-Cl− a Lewis base? Why is FeBr_3FeBr3 a lewis acid? Why is FeCl3 a Lewis acid? Why is ZnCl_2ZnCl2 a lewis acid? See all questions in Lewis Acids and Bases Impact of this question 4039 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License