Properties of Iridium and Yttrium
Melting Point
1,523.00 °C
  
27
Boiling Point
4,527.00 °C
  
10
3,337.00 °C
  
21
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
Brinell Hardness
1,670.00 MPa
  
5
Vickers Hardness
1,760.00 MPa
  
3
Not Available
  
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Reflectivity
Not Available
  
Speed of Sound
4,825.00 m/s
  
13
3,300.00 m/s
  
23
Allotropes
No
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Formula
Ir
  
Y
  
Isotopes
  
  
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
Sanderson Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
880.00 kJ/mol
  
9
600.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
2nd Energy Level
1,600.00 kJ/mol
  
35
1,180.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
3rd Energy Level
Not Available
  
1,980.00 kJ/mol
  
99+
Electrochemical Equivalent
1.14 g/amp-hr
  
99+
1.11 g/amp-hr
  
99+
Other Chemical Properties
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
22.56 g/cm3
  
10
4.47 g/cm3
  
99+
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
4.24 g/cm3
  
99+
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
Not Available
  
Tensile Strength
2,000.00 MPa
  
2
Not Available
  
Viscosity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Elasticity properties
  
  
Other Mechanical Properties
NA
  
Symbol
Ir
  
Y
  
Period Number
6
  
5
  
Atomic Volume
9.53 cm3/mol
  
99+
19.80 cm3/mol
  
21
Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 5d7 6s2
  
[Kr] 4d1 5s2
  
Valence Electron Potential
140.00 (-eV)
  
5
48.00 (-eV)
  
30
Atom
  
  
Crystal Lattice
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Iridium.jpg#100
  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Yttrium.jpg#100
  
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
  
Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available
  
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Electrical Properties
  
  
Resistivity
47.10 nΩ·m
  
99+
Electrical Conductivity
0.19 106/cm Ω
  
10
0.02 106/cm Ω
  
99+
Electron Affinity
151.00 kJ/mol
  
4
29.60 kJ/mol
  
30
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Permeability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Susceptibility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)
  
39
0.30 J/(kg K)
  
18
Thermal Conductivity
147.00 W/m·K
  
10
17.20 W/m·K
  
99+
Critical Temperature
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Molar Heat Capacity
25.10 J/mol·K
  
99+
26.53 J/mol·K
  
27
Thermal Expansion
6.40 µm/(m·K)
  
99+
10.60 µm/(m·K)
  
37
Standard Molar Entropy
35.50 J/mol.K
  
99+
44.40 J/mol.K
  
33
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
799.10 kJ/mol
  
1
393.00 kJ/mol
  
18
Enthalpy of Fusion
35.23 kJ/mol
  
1
17.15 kJ/mol
  
16
Enthalpy of Atomization
837.00 kJ/mol
  
1
418.00 kJ/mol
  
18