1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
1.2 Group Number
1.3 Period Number
1.4 Block
1.5 Element Family
Lanthanide
Transition Metal
1.6 CAS Number
744060053850365
7429905
54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
1.8 Space Group Number
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
- Holmium metal is very soft and malleable.
- Holmium metal is well known for its corrosion resistivity.
- Rutherfordium does not occur in nature as it is a synthetic element.
- Till date Rutherfordium metal has 15 radioisotopes created synthetically.
2.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Bombarding Plutonium with Accelerated 113 to 115 MeV Neon Ions, Synthetically Produced
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Marc Delafontaine
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
2.3.2 Discovery
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~-9999 %
1E-08
0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
- Holmium metal has an ability to absorb neutrons, so this metal is used in nuclear reactors to keep the chain reactions of elements under control.
-
Alloys of Holmium are used to produce Magnet.
- Currently known uses of Rutherfordium metal are limited to research purpose only.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
3.1.2 Medical Uses
3.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Nuclear Research
Alloys, Research Purposes
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
3.2.3 In Blood
NA0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0
1970
3.2.4 In Bone
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
1,461.00 °C2,100.00 °C
27
3410
4.2 Boiling Point
2,600.00 °C5,500.00 °C
147
5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
4.3.2 Color
4.3.3 Luster
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
4.5 Speed of Sound
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
4.6.2 Reflectivity
4.7 Allotropes
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.2 β Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Not Available
Not Available
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
581.00 kJ/mol579.90 kJ/mol
375.7
26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
1,140.00 kJ/mol1,389.40 kJ/mol
710.2162
28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
2,204.00 kJ/mol2,296.40 kJ/mol
1600
34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
4,100.00 kJ/mol3,077.90 kJ/mol
2780
37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
5.5.7 7th Energy level
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
1.2.4 24th Energy Level
1.2.5 25th Energy Level
1.2.7 26th Energy Level
1.2.8 27th Energy Level
1.2.9 28th Energy Level
1.2.10 29th Energy Level
1.2.11 30th Energy Level
1.3 Electrochemical Equivalent
2.02 g/amp-hrNA
0.16812
8.3209
1.4 Electron Work Function
1.5 Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
2 Atomic
2.1 Atomic Number
2.2 Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f11 6s2
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2
2.3 Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)
2.3.1 Crystal Lattice
2.4 Atom
2.4.1 Number of Protons
2.4.2 Number of Neutrons
2.4.3 Number of Electrons
2.5 Radius of an Atom
2.5.1 Atomic Radius
176.00 pm150.00 pm
112
265
2.5.2 Covalent Radius
192.00 pm157.00 pm
96
260
2.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
2.6 Atomic Weight
164.93 amu267.00 amu
6.94
294
2.7 Atomic Volume
18.70 cm3/molNA
1.39
71.07
2.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
2.8.1 Previous Element
2.8.2 Next Element
2.9 Valence Electron Potential
2.10 Lattice Constant
357.73 pmNA
228.58
891.25
2.11 Lattice Angles
2.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
3 Mechanical
3.1 Density
3.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
8.79 g/cm323.20 g/cm3
0.534
40.7
3.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
3.2 Tensile Strength
3.3 Viscosity
3.4 Vapor Pressure
3.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
3.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
3.5 Elasticity properties
3.5.1 Shear Modulus
3.5.2 Bulk Modulus
3.5.3 Young's Modulus
3.6 Poisson Ratio
3.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable, Sectile
Unknown
4 Magnetic
4.1 Magnetic Characteristics
4.1.1 Specific Gravity
4.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
4.1.3 Permeability
4.1.4 Susceptibility
4.2 Electrical Properties
4.2.1 Electrical Property
4.2.2 Resistivity
4.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.01 106/cm ΩNA
0.00666
0.63
4.2.4 Electron Affinity
5 Thermal
5.1 Specific Heat
5.2 Molar Heat Capacity
27.15 J/mol·KNA
16.443
62.7
5.3 Thermal Conductivity
5.4 Critical Temperature
5.5 Thermal Expansion
5.6 Enthalpy
5.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
241.00 kJ/molNA
7.32
799.1
5.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
5.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
5.7 Standard Molar Entropy
75.30 J/mol.KNA
9.5
198.1