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Dubnium vs Tin


Tin
Tin vs Dubnium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Db  
Sn  

Group Number
5  
13
14  
4

Period Number
7  
5  

Block
d block  
p block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Post-​Transition  

CAS Number
53850354  
14
7440315  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
I41/amd  

Space Group Number
166.00  
9
141.00  
10

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • IUPAC allotted a temporary name to Dubnium metal as “ Unnilpentium”.
  • In the production of Dubnium, thermal gradient chromatography is used.
  
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
  

Sources
Produced by Bombarding Am243 with Ne22, Synthetically Produced  
Found in Minerals, Mining  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research  
-  

Discovery
In 1968  
Before 3500 BC  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
21

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
19

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
24

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
34

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
26

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
15

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Dubnium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
  • Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
Dentistry  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
-  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.38 Blood/mg dm-3  
10

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
1.40 p.p.m.  
17

Physical

Melting Point
-  
231.90 °C  
99+

Boiling Point
0.00 °C  
99+
2,270.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Silvery White  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
-  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
6.00  
6
1.50  
19

Brinell Hardness
330.00 MPa  
38
50.00 MPa  
99+

Vickers Hardness
400.00 MPa  
99+
50.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
2,680.00 m/s  
99+
2,730.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.20  
99+
2.40  
7

Reflectivity
55.00 %  
27
51.00 %  
30

Allotropes
No  
Yes  

α Allotropes
-  
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)  

β Allotropes
-  
White Tin (Beta Tin)  

γ Allotropes
-  
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Db  
Sn  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
10  
28
35  
4

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.20  
5
1.96  
9

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.49  
19

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.72  
5

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.10  
99+
2.21  
5

Allen Electronegativity
1.30  
40
1.82  
14

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.00  
99+
2.04  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
664.80 kJ/mol  
38
708.60 kJ/mol  
33

2nd Energy Level
1,546.70 kJ/mol  
39
1,411.80 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
2,378.40 kJ/mol  
99+
2,943.00 kJ/mol  
30

4th Energy Level
3,298.80 kJ/mol  
99+
3,930.30 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
4,305.20 kJ/mol  
99+
7,456.00 kJ/mol  
21

6th Energy Level
12,900.00 kJ/mol  
5
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
39

8th Energy Level
5,280.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
35

9th Energy Level
5,780.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
32

10th Energy Level
8,830.00 kJ/mol  
22
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
36

11th Energy Level
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
34

12th Energy Level
88,300.00 kJ/mol  
2
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
4,760.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,080.00 kJ/mol  
31

14th Energy Level
1,120.00 kJ/mol  
99+
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
33,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
70,800.00 kJ/mol  
27

16th Energy Level
33,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
70,800.00 kJ/mol  
22

17th Energy Level
1,129.00 kJ/mol  
19
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,086.00 kJ/mol  
33

19th Energy Level
1,094.90 kJ/mol  
18
708.60 kJ/mol  
39

20th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
708.00 kJ/mol  
33

21st Energy Level
883.00 kJ/mol  
36
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
330.00 kJ/mol  
99+
708.00 kJ/mol  
27

23rd Energy Level
1,150.00 kJ/mol  
33
708.60 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
528.30 kJ/mol  
99+
708.60 kJ/mol  
26

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
708.60 kJ/mol  
28

26th Energy Level
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+
708.60 kJ/mol  
27

27th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
708.60 kJ/mol  
27

28th Energy Level
1,150.00 kJ/mol  
3
708.60 kJ/mol  
32

29th Energy Level
1,094.00 kJ/mol  
5
708.60 kJ/mol  
33

30th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
708.60 kJ/mol  
27

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
1.11 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
4.42 eV  
22

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

Atomic

Atomic Number
105  
13
50  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d3 7s2  
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Tetragonal (TETR)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
TETR-Crystal-Structure-of-Tin.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
105  
13
50  
99+

Number of Neutrons
157  
8
69  
99+

Number of Electrons
105  
13
50  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
139.00 pm  
99+
140.00 pm  
40

Covalent Radius
149.00 pm  
37
139.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
217.00 pm  
29

Atomic Weight
268.00 amu  
10
118.71 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
22.80 cm3/mol  
17
16.30 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Indium
  

Next Element
Cesium
  

Valence Electron Potential
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
83.50 (-eV)  
14

Lattice Constant
-  
583.18 pm  
7

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, π/2  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.63  
14
0.68  
99+

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
29.30 g/cm3  
5
7.37 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
29.30 g/cm3  
6
6.99 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
0.10 MPa  
99+
15.00 MPa  
99+

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
15

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
22
0.00 (Pa)  
18

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
30
0.00 (Pa)  
38

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
34.00 GPa  
22
18.00 GPa  
99+

Bulk Modulus
39.00 GPa  
39
58.00 GPa  
21

Young's Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
50.00 GPa  
39

Poisson Ratio
0.39  
5
0.36  
8

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile, Malleable  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
39.00  
3
7.31  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Diamagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
30

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Superconductor  

Resistivity
6.80 nΩ·m  
99+
115.00 nΩ·m  
28

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.09 106/cm Ω  
28

Electron Affinity
-  
107.30 kJ/mol  
9

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
0.23 J/(kg K)  
28

Molar Heat Capacity
29.30 J/mol·K  
11
27.11 J/mol·K  
26

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
66.80 W/m·K  
25

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

Thermal Expansion
13.20 µm/(m·K)  
37
22.00 µm/(m·K)  
21

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
289.70 kJ/mol  
99+
290.40 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
7.03 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Atomization
-  
301.30 kJ/mol  
99+

Standard Molar Entropy
55.00 J/mol.K  
34
51.20 J/mol.K  
40

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