1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
1.2 Group Number
1.6 Period Number
1.10 Block
1.11 Element Family
Transition Metal
Actinide
1.12 CAS Number
74398967440348
7429905
54386242
1.16 Space Group Name
1.17 Space Group Number
5 Facts
5.1 Interesting Facts
- Iron is not always magnetic in nature, its allotrope are ferromagnetic and the B allotrope is nonmagnetic.
- The blood consists Iron in hemoglobin molecules to transfer Oxygen in the body.
Not Available
5.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
5.3 History
5.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
5.3.2 Discovery
5.4 Abundance
5.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %NA
5E-09
0.11
5.7.5 Abundance In Sun
5.8.3 Abundance In Meteorites
5.11.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.1.3 Abundance In Oceans
1.3.3 Abundance In Humans
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
- Iron metal alloy steel is used in the application of civil engineering and manufacturing.
- Alloys of iron with nickel, vanadium, chromium, tungsten and manganese have very useful properties.
- Actinium metal has a great source of alpha rays but it is hardly used outside research purpose.
3.1.2 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
NA
3.2.2 Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
NA
3.2.3 Other Uses
Alloys, Sculptures, Statues
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes
3.3 Biological Properties
3.3.1 Toxicity
3.3.3 Present in Human Body
3.3.4 In Blood
447.00 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0
1970
3.4.5 In Bone
380.00 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
0
170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
1,535.00 °C1,227.00 °C
27
3410
6.5 Boiling Point
2,750.00 °C3,200.00 °C
147
5660
7.6 Appearance
7.6.1 Physical State
7.6.2 Color
7.6.3 Luster
7.7 Hardness
7.7.1 Mohs Hardness
8.7.1 Brinell Hardness
8.13.3 Vickers Hardness
9.2 Speed of Sound
9.4 Optical Properties
9.4.1 Refractive Index
9.6.2 Reflectivity
9.10 Allotropes
9.10.1 α Allotropes
Ferrite (alpha Iron)
Not Available
9.10.2 β Allotropes
9.10.3 γ Allotropes
10 Chemical
10.1 Chemical Formula
10.2 Isotopes
10.2.1 Known Isotopes
10.5 Electronegativity
10.5.1 Pauling Electronegativity
12.2.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
13.2.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
13.4.1 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
14.2.2 Allen Electronegativity
14.7 Electropositivity
14.7.1 Pauling Electropositivity
15.4 Ionization Energies
15.4.1 1st Energy Level
762.50 kJ/mol499.00 kJ/mol
375.7
26130
1.1.1 2nd Energy Level
1,561.90 kJ/mol1,170.00 kJ/mol
710.2162
28750
1.2.5 3rd Energy Level
2,957.00 kJ/mol1,900.00 kJ/mol
1600
34230
1.3.1 4th Energy Level
5,290.00 kJ/mol4,700.00 kJ/mol
2780
37066
1.6.2 5th Energy Level
7,240.00 kJ/molNA
4305.2
97510
1.9.1 6th Energy Level
9,560.00 kJ/molNA
5715.8
105800
2.2.3 7th Energy level
12,060.00 kJ/molNA
7226.8
114300
2.5.2 8th Energy Level
14,580.00 kJ/molNA
8857.4
125300
3.2.5 9th Energy Level
22,540.00 kJ/molNA
14110
134700
3.4.2 10th Energy Level
25,290.00 kJ/molNA
17100
144300
3.7.1 11th Energy Level
28,000.00 kJ/molNA
19900
169988
4.1.2 12th Energy Level
31,920.00 kJ/molNA
22219
189368
1.2.5 13th Energy Level
34,830.00 kJ/molNA
26930
76015
1.3.3 14th Energy Level
37,840.00 kJ/molNA
29196
86450
1.7.1 15th Energy Level
44,100.00 kJ/molNA
41987
97510
1.10.1 16th Energy Level
47,206.00 kJ/molNA
47206
109480
1.11.4 17th Energy Level
122,200.00 kJ/molNA
52737
122200
2.5.2 18th Energy Level
131,000.00 kJ/molNA
58570
134810
2.5.7 19th Energy Level
140,500.00 kJ/molNA
64702
148700
2.6.4 20th Energy Level
152,600.00 kJ/molNA
80400
171200
3.1.1 21st Energy Level
163,000.00 kJ/molNA
87000
179100
3.1.5 22nd Energy Level
173,600.00 kJ/molNA
93400
184900
3.2.1 23rd Energy Level
188,100.00 kJ/molNA
98420
198800
3.2.5 24th Energy Level
195,200.00 kJ/molNA
104400
195200
3.3.2 25th Energy Level
3.3.5 26th Energy Level
4.2.6 27th Energy Level
4.2.9 28th Energy Level
4.2.12 29th Energy Level
5.1.3 30th Energy Level
5.2 Electrochemical Equivalent
0.69 g/amp-hr2.82 g/amp-hr
0.16812
8.3209
5.4 Electron Work Function
5.7 Other Chemical Properties
Corrosion, Ionization, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d6 4s2
[Rn] 6d1 7s2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
6.4.1 Crystal Lattice
6.5 Atom
6.5.1 Number of Protons
6.8.1 Number of Neutrons
7.2.2 Number of Electrons
7.6 Radius of an Atom
7.6.1 Atomic Radius
126.00 pm195.00 pm
112
265
8.2.3 Covalent Radius
8.4.3 Van der Waals Radius
8.6 Atomic Weight
55.85 amu227.00 amu
6.94
294
8.8 Atomic Volume
7.10 cm3/mol22.54 cm3/mol
1.39
71.07
8.9 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
8.9.1 Previous Element
8.9.2 Next Element
8.10 Valence Electron Potential
67.00 (-eV)38.60 (-eV)
8
392.42
9.4 Lattice Constant
286.65 pm567.00 pm
228.58
891.25
9.6 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
π/2, π/2, π/2
9.7 Lattice C/A Ratio
10 Mechanical
10.1 Density
10.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
7.87 g/cm310.00 g/cm3
0.534
40.7
10.4.3 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
10.6 Tensile Strength
11,000.00 MPaNA
2.5
11000
10.9 Viscosity
11.2 Vapor Pressure
11.2.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
11.2.4 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
36.80 (Pa)NA
2.62E-10
774
11.4 Elasticity properties
11.4.1 Shear Modulus
11.5.3 Bulk Modulus
12.1.1 Young's Modulus
12.3 Poisson Ratio
13.2 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable, Weldable
NA
14 Magnetic
14.1 Magnetic Characteristics
14.1.1 Specific Gravity
14.2.3 Magnetic Ordering
Ferromagnetic
Paramagnetic
14.2.4 Permeability
6.3 * 10-3 H/mNA
1.25643E-06
0.0063
14.2.5 Susceptibility
2,00,000.00NA
-0.000166
200000
14.3 Electrical Properties
14.3.1 Electrical Property
14.3.2 Resistivity
14.4.1 Electrical Conductivity
0.10 106/cm ΩNA
0.00666
0.63
15.1.2 Electron Affinity
16 Thermal
16.1 Specific Heat
0.44 J/(kg K)0.12 J/(kg K)
0.11
3.6
16.2 Molar Heat Capacity
25.10 J/mol·K27.20 J/mol·K
16.443
62.7
16.4 Thermal Conductivity
80.40 W/m·K12.00 W/m·K
6.3
429
16.6 Critical Temperature
16.7 Thermal Expansion
16.9 Enthalpy
16.9.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
351.00 kJ/molNA
7.32
799.1
17.2.1 Enthalpy of Fusion
17.4.1 Enthalpy of Atomization
414.20 kJ/mol301.00 kJ/mol
61.5
837
1.3 Standard Molar Entropy
27.30 J/mol.K56.50 J/mol.K
9.5
198.1