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Md Element



Periodic Table

Symbol
Md

Group Number
3 15

Period Number
7 1

Block
f block

Element Family
Actinide

CAS Number
7440111 68

Space Group Name
-

Space Group Number
194.00 7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Mendelevium metal is synthetically produced metal.
  • Mendelevium metal has been produced in only trace amount.

Sources
Bombarding Einsteinium with Helium Ions

History

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Discovery
In 1955

Abundance

Abundance In Universe
0.00 % 40

Abundance In Sun
-

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 % 54

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-

Abundance In Oceans
-

Abundance In Humans
0.00 % 24

Uses

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

Industrial Uses
-

Medical Uses
-

Other Uses
-

Biological Properties

Toxicity
-

Present in Human Body
No

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3 40

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m. 41

Physical

Melting Point
827.00 °C 53

Boiling Point
0.00 °C 82

Appearance

Physical State
Solid

Color
-

Luster
Metallic

Hardness

Mohs Hardness
-

Brinell Hardness
350.00 MPa 36

Vickers Hardness
0.00 MPa 75

Speed of Sound
2,680.00 m/s 48

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
1.30 43

Reflectivity
66.00 % 17

Allotropes
No

α Allotropes
-

β Allotropes
-

γ Allotropes
-

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Md

Isotopes

Known Isotopes
16 23

Electronegativity

Pauling Electronegativity
1.30 33

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30 25

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.20 28

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30 33

Allen Electronegativity
1.30 40

Electropositivity

Pauling Electropositivity
2.70 22

Ionization Energies

1st Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 45

2nd Energy Level
1,235.00 kJ/mol 58

3rd Energy Level
2,470.00 kJ/mol 48

4th Energy Level
3,840.00 kJ/mol 54

5th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 36

6th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 52

7th Energy level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 46

8th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 44

9th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 41

10th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 42

11th Energy Level
6,400.00 kJ/mol 45

12th Energy Level
60,100.00 kJ/mol 16

13th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 37

14th Energy Level
1,150.00 kJ/mol 65

15th Energy Level
63,500.00 kJ/mol 37

16th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 79

17th Energy Level
1,107.00 kJ/mol 21

18th Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 39

19th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 45

20th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 40

21st Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 13

22nd Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 34

23rd Energy Level
6,350.00 kJ/mol 13

24th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 36

25th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 38

26th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 37

27th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 39

28th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 44

29th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 45

30th Energy Level
635.00 kJ/mol 40

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.21 g/amp-hr 13

Electron Work Function
3.89 eV 37

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity

Atomic

Atomic Number
101 17

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f13 7s2

Crystal Structure
Not Known

Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Mendelevium.jpg#100

Atom

Number of Protons
101 17

Number of Neutrons
157 8

Number of Electrons
101 17

Radius of an Atom

Atomic Radius
175.00 pm 21

Covalent Radius
175.00 pm 25

Van der Waals Radius
246.00 pm 12

Atomic Weight
258.00 amu 14

Atomic Volume
19.90 cm3/mol 32

Adjacent Atomic Numbers

Previous Element
88

Next Element
84

Valence Electron Potential
63.70 (-eV) 23

Lattice Constant
-

Lattice Angles
-

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.58 36

Mechanical

Density

Density At Room Temperature
10.30 g/cm3 38

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
10.30 g/cm3 39

Tensile Strength
80.00 MPa 29

Viscosity
0.00 25

Vapor Pressure

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa) 37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa) 37

Elasticity properties

Shear Modulus
32.00 GPa 24

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa 67

Young's Modulus
12.00 GPa 64

Poisson Ratio
0.30 14

Other Mechanical Properties
-

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics

Specific Gravity
13.50 29

Magnetic Ordering
-

Permeability
0.00 H/m 11

Susceptibility
0.00 24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Property
-

Resistivity
0.63 nΩ·m 80

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω 71

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol 26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K) 44

Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K 29

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K 80

Critical Temperature
1,100.00 K 56

Thermal Expansion
11.60 µm/(m·K) 46

Enthalpy

Enthalpy of Vaporization
380.50 kJ/mol 26

Enthalpy of Fusion
-

Enthalpy of Atomization
410.80 kJ/mol 25

Standard Molar Entropy
37.40 J/mol.K 56

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