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Moscovium vs Rutherfordium


Rutherfordium vs Moscovium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Mc  
Rf  

Group Number
15  
3
4  
14

Period Number
7  
7  

Block
p block  
d block  

Element Family
Probably Post-​Transition  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54085642  
4
53850365  
13

Space Group Name
-  
-  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
166.00  
9

Facts

Interesting Facts
Moscovium is named after Moscow, where the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research is located.  
  • Rutherfordium does not occur in nature as it is a synthetic element.
  • Till date Rutherfordium metal has 15 radioisotopes created synthetically.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Bombarding Plutonium with Accelerated 113 to 115 MeV Neon Ions, Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

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

Discovery
In 2003  
In 1964  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
-  
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
-  

Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  

Abundance In Humans
-  
-  

Uses

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

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys, Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
30
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40

In Bone
0.30 p.p.m.  
26
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
400.00 °C  
99+
2,100.00 °C  
11

Boiling Point
1,100.00 °C  
99+
5,500.00 °C  
3

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
-  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
-  

Brinell Hardness
700.00 MPa  
17
1,300.00 MPa  
9

Vickers Hardness
400.00 MPa  
99+
550.00 MPa  
31

Speed of Sound
3,790.00 m/s  
28
6,100.00 m/s  
5

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.70  
27
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
67.00 %  
16
65.00 %  
18

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Mc  
Rf  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
5  
32
13  
26

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.20  
5
0.00  
99+

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.90  
1
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.20  
39
1.30  
33

Allen Electronegativity
1.20  
99+
0.90  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
538.40 kJ/mol  
99+
579.90 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
1,756.00 kJ/mol  
25
1,389.40 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
2,653.30 kJ/mol  
99+
2,296.40 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
4,679.50 kJ/mol  
34
3,077.90 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
5,721.60 kJ/mol  
99+
5,790.00 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
11,600.00 kJ/mol  
7

7th Energy level
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
39
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
36
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
6,500.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
67,000.00 kJ/mol  
6
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
23
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

14th Energy Level
1,139.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
67,000.00 kJ/mol  
33
58,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
54,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
58,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
540.10 kJ/mol  
99+
579.90 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
3,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
540.10 kJ/mol  
99+
579.90 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
830.00 kJ/mol  
20
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
1,085.00 kJ/mol  
31
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21

22nd Energy Level
540.00 kJ/mol  
99+
579.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
6,100.00 kJ/mol  
16
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21

24th Energy Level
540.20 kJ/mol  
99+
579.10 kJ/mol  
99+

25th Energy Level
700.00 kJ/mol  
31
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
670.00 kJ/mol  
30
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
670.00 kJ/mol  
31
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
670.00 kJ/mol  
36
840.00 kJ/mol  
14

29th Energy Level
670.00 kJ/mol  
37
580.60 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
670.00 kJ/mol  
32
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

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

Electron Work Function
4.10 eV  
32
6.00 eV  
1

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

Atomic

Atomic Number
115  
3
104  
14

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p3  
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2  

Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

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

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
115  
3
104  
14

Number of Neutrons
159  
6
157  
8

Number of Electrons
115  
3
104  
14

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
170.00 pm  
24
150.00 pm  
35

Covalent Radius
170.00 pm  
27
157.00 pm  
33

Van der Waals Radius
320.00 pm  
3
250.00 pm  
10

Atomic Weight
289.00 amu  
3
267.00 amu  
11

Atomic Volume
22.60 cm3/mol  
19
23.20 cm3/mol  
15

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Flerovium
  

Next Element
Dubnium
  

Valence Electron Potential
5.30 (-eV)  
99+
6.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
0.00 pm  
99+
-  

Lattice Angles
-  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.70  
8
1.60  
22

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
4.51 g/cm3  
99+
23.20 g/cm3  
8

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
13.50 g/cm3  
28
23.20 g/cm3  
9

Tensile Strength
80.00 MPa  
29
23.00 MPa  
99+

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)  
99+
0.00 (Pa)  
99+

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
-  
23.00 GPa  
99+

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
11.80 GPa  
99+
12.80 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.30  
14

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
13.50  
29
23.00  
10

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
8
0.00 H/m  
10

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
-  

Resistivity
0.35 nΩ·m  
99+
0.29 nΩ·m  
99+

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

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40
0.27 J/(kg K)  
19

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

Thermal Conductivity
0.37 W/m·K  
99+
0.23 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,100.00 K  
99+
2,400.00 K  
12

Thermal Expansion
12.50 µm/(m·K)  
99+
23.20 µm/(m·K)  
17

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
420.30 kJ/mol  
21
580.00 kJ/mol  
12

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
395.60 kJ/mol  
28
580.00 kJ/mol  
14

Standard Molar Entropy
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+
57.60 J/mol.K  
28

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