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Nihonium vs Yttrium


Yttrium vs Nihonium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Nh  
Y  

Group Number
13  
5
3  
15

Period Number
7  
5  

Block
p block  
d block  

Element Family
Probably Post-​Transition  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54084707  
6
7440655  
25

Space Group Name
-  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
Nihonium is a synthetic chemical element and is highly radioactive.  
  • Yttrium Metal is highly toxic.
  • Yttrium Metal is highly reactive in nature hence not found free in nature.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  

History
  
  

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

Discovery
In 2003  
In 1794  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
18

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
26

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
0.00 %  
21

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
22

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
25

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
24

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Ununtrium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Yttrium metal is used in different alloys, as it increases the strength of aluminum Magnesium alloy. It is used for radar microwave filter.
  • It is also used as a catalyst in ethene polymerisation.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Highly Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
29
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
26

In Bone
0.20 p.p.m.  
27
0.07 p.p.m.  
30

Physical

Melting Point
430.00 °C  
99+
1,523.00 °C  
27

Boiling Point
1,130.00 °C  
99+
3,337.00 °C  
22

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Silvery White  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
-  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
4.00  
11

Brinell Hardness
600.00 MPa  
24
589.00 MPa  
26

Vickers Hardness
350.00 MPa  
99+
590.00 MPa  
29

Speed of Sound
3,600.00 m/s  
29
3,300.00 m/s  
34

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
60.00 %  
23
83.00 %  
6

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Nh  
Y  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
7  
31
19  
20

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.22  
39

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
0.65  
99+

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.11  
30

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.00  
99+
1.22  
38

Allen Electronegativity
0.70  
99+
1.12  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
2.78  
16

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
704.90 kJ/mol  
34
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
2,238.50 kJ/mol  
7
1,180.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
3,023.30 kJ/mol  
26
1,980.00 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
4,351.50 kJ/mol  
39
5,847.00 kJ/mol  
19

5th Energy Level
5,692.60 kJ/mol  
99+
7,430.00 kJ/mol  
22

6th Energy Level
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,970.00 kJ/mol  
23

7th Energy level
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
40
11,190.00 kJ/mol  
18

8th Energy Level
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
36
12,450.00 kJ/mol  
18

9th Energy Level
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
33
14,110.00 kJ/mol  
19

10th Energy Level
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
37
18,400.00 kJ/mol  
17

11th Energy Level
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
35
19,900.00 kJ/mol  
18

12th Energy Level
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
5
36,090.00 kJ/mol  
25

13th Energy Level
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
34
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

14th Energy Level
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
24
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
33

15th Energy Level
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
30
60,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
70,000.00 kJ/mol  
25
60,000.00 kJ/mol  
34

17th Energy Level
540.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
3,200.00 kJ/mol  
99+
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
540.20 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
700.00 kJ/mol  
36
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
1,130.00 kJ/mol  
29
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
558.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
7,000.00 kJ/mol  
11
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
700.00 kJ/mol  
29
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
586.20 kJ/mol  
99+
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
704.90 kJ/mol  
28
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
704.90 kJ/mol  
33
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+

29th Energy Level
704.90 kJ/mol  
34
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
704.00 kJ/mol  
28
604.50 kJ/mol  
99+

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

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
3.10 eV  
99+

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization  
Chemical Stability, Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
113  
5
39  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p1  
[Kr] 4d1 5s2  

Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Ununtrium.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Yttrium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
113  
5
39  
99+

Number of Neutrons
150  
12
50  
99+

Number of Electrons
113  
5
39  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
170.00 pm  
24
180.00 pm  
16

Covalent Radius
170.00 pm  
27
190.00 pm  
18

Van der Waals Radius
320.00 pm  
3
200.00 pm  
35

Atomic Weight
286.00 amu  
4
88.91 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
21.10 cm3/mol  
24
19.80 cm3/mol  
33

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Strontium
  

Next Element
Flerovium
  
Zirconium
  

Valence Electron Potential
6.20 (-eV)  
99+
48.00 (-eV)  
31

Lattice Constant
0.00 pm  
99+
364.74 pm  
34

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.58  
35
1.57  
39

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
16.00 g/cm3  
19
4.47 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
16.00 g/cm3  
19
4.24 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
80.00 MPa  
29
160.00 MPa  
22

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
18

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
34

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
4.27 (Pa)  
10

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
40.00 GPa  
19
25.60 GPa  
37

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
41.20 GPa  
35

Young's Modulus
12.20 GPa  
99+
63.50 GPa  
34

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.24  
26

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
16.00  
21
4.47  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
5
0.00 H/m  
18

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
0.32 nΩ·m  
99+
596.00 nΩ·m  
8

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.02 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
29.60 kJ/mol  
36

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.12 J/(kg K)  
99+
0.30 J/(kg K)  
18

Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K  
29
26.53 J/mol·K  
35

Thermal Conductivity
1.70 W/m·K  
99+
17.20 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
700.00 K  
99+
1,799.00 K  
31

Thermal Expansion
6.20 µm/(m·K)  
99+
10.60 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
410.80 kJ/mol  
23
393.00 kJ/mol  
25

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
17.15 kJ/mol  
16

Enthalpy of Atomization
320.70 kJ/mol  
99+
418.00 kJ/mol  
23

Standard Molar Entropy
65.00 J/mol.K  
17
44.40 J/mol.K  
99+

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