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Copernicium vs Nihonium


Nihonium vs Copernicium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Cn  
Nh  

Group Number
12  
6
13  
5

Period Number
7  
7  

Block
d block  
p block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Probably Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
54084263  
7
54084707  
6

Space Group Name
-  
-  

Space Group Number
187.00  
8
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
Copernicium was first synthesized in 1996 by a German research team.  
Nihonium is a synthetic chemical element and is highly radioactive.  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  

Discovery
In 1996  
In 2003  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
39
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
-  
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  

Abundance In Humans
-  
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Copernicium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Currently known uses of Ununtrium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
29

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.20 p.p.m.  
27

Physical

Melting Point
-  
430.00 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
0.00 °C  
99+
1,130.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
-  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
4.00  
11
-  

Brinell Hardness
240.00 MPa  
99+
600.00 MPa  
24

Vickers Hardness
3,570.00 MPa  
2
350.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
3,570.00 m/s  
30
3,600.00 m/s  
29

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.90  
18
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
45.00 %  
32
60.00 %  
23

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Cn  
Nh  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
1  
34
7  
31

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.90  
12
1.30  
33

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.90  
1
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.00  
99+

Allen Electronegativity
1.90  
8
0.70  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.00  
99+
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
1,154.90 kJ/mol  
2
704.90 kJ/mol  
34

2nd Energy Level
2,170.00 kJ/mol  
9
2,238.50 kJ/mol  
7

3rd Energy Level
4,245.40 kJ/mol  
9
3,023.30 kJ/mol  
26

4th Energy Level
5,499.70 kJ/mol  
23
4,351.50 kJ/mol  
39

5th Energy Level
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,692.60 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
7,030.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
40

8th Energy Level
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
36

9th Energy Level
5,850.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
33

10th Energy Level
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
37

11th Energy Level
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
35

12th Energy Level
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
26
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
5

13th Energy Level
4,480.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
34

14th Energy Level
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
24

15th Energy Level
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
30

16th Energy Level
35,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
25

17th Energy Level
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
16
540.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
3,570.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
1,157.60 kJ/mol  
14
540.20 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
700.00 kJ/mol  
36

21st Energy Level
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
28
1,130.00 kJ/mol  
29

22nd Energy Level
357.00 kJ/mol  
99+
558.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
11

24th Energy Level
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
700.00 kJ/mol  
29

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
586.20 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
704.90 kJ/mol  
28

28th Energy Level
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
2
704.90 kJ/mol  
33

29th Energy Level
1,157.00 kJ/mol  
3
704.90 kJ/mol  
34

30th Energy Level
357.60 kJ/mol  
99+
704.00 kJ/mol  
28

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
4.90 eV  
12

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic

Atomic Number
112  
6
113  
5

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p1  

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Not Known  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Ununtrium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
112  
6
113  
5

Number of Neutrons
285  
1
150  
12

Number of Electrons
112  
6
113  
5

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
147.00 pm  
36
170.00 pm  
24

Covalent Radius
122.00 pm  
99+
170.00 pm  
27

Van der Waals Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
320.00 pm  
3

Atomic Weight
285.00 amu  
5
286.00 amu  
4

Atomic Volume
17.80 cm3/mol  
99+
21.10 cm3/mol  
24

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element

Next Element
Nihonium
  
Flerovium
  

Valence Electron Potential
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
6.20 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
-  
0.00 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.58  
36
1.58  
35

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
23.70 g/cm3  
7
16.00 g/cm3  
19

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
23.70 g/cm3  
8
16.00 g/cm3  
19

Tensile Strength
0.10 MPa  
99+
80.00 MPa  
29

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
31.00 GPa  
25
40.00 GPa  
19

Bulk Modulus
35.00 GPa  
99+
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
12.20 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.35  
9
0.30  
14

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
23.70  
9
16.00  
21

Magnetic Ordering
-  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
5

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
-  

Resistivity
4.90 nΩ·m  
99+
0.32 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
-  
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
0.12 J/(kg K)  
99+

Molar Heat Capacity
13.10 J/mol·K  
99+
27.00 J/mol·K  
29

Thermal Conductivity
13.00 W/m·K  
99+
1.70 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,323.00 K  
99+
700.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
13.80 µm/(m·K)  
31
6.20 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
357.20 kJ/mol  
31
410.80 kJ/mol  
23

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
-  
320.70 kJ/mol  
99+

Standard Molar Entropy
55.00 J/mol.K  
34
65.00 J/mol.K  
17

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