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Roentgenium vs Scandium


Scandium vs Roentgenium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Rg  
Sc  

Group Number
11  
7
3  
15

Period Number
7  
4  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
-  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54386242  
1
7440202  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
Roentgenium is a highly unstable synthetic element.  
  • Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
  • Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  
Lars Fredrik Nilson  

Discovery
In 1994  
In 1879  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
16

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
16

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
0.00 %  
18

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
23

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
32

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
24

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Roentgenium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Uses of Scandium are limited to research purpose only. However, it has very low density and higher melting point.
  • Its compounds like scandium iodide is used in mercury vapor lamps to produce very bright white light.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3  
22

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.00 p.p.m.  
39

Physical

Melting Point
-  
1,539.00 °C  
24

Boiling Point
2,800.00 °C  
38
2,832.00 °C  
36

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silver  
Silvery White  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Lustrous  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
-  
5.50  
7

Brinell Hardness
700.00 MPa  
17
750.00 MPa  
13

Vickers Hardness
450.00 MPa  
38
1,200.00 MPa  
13

Speed of Sound
3,430.00 m/s  
32
6,100.00 m/s  
5

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.80  
21

Reflectivity
64.00 %  
19
93.00 %  
3

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Rg  
Sc  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
1  
34
13  
26

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.00  
99+
1.36  
30

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.02  
40

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.20  
28

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.90  
99+
1.36  
31

Allen Electronegativity
0.80  
99+
1.19  
99+

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
2.64  
25

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
1,022.70 kJ/mol  
3
633.10 kJ/mol  
99+

2nd Energy Level
2,074.40 kJ/mol  
10
1,235.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
3,077.90 kJ/mol  
24
2,388.60 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
4,052.40 kJ/mol  
99+
7,090.60 kJ/mol  
13

5th Energy Level
5,306.70 kJ/mol  
99+
8,843.00 kJ/mol  
7

6th Energy Level
11,100.00 kJ/mol  
10
10,679.00 kJ/mol  
13

7th Energy level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
13,310.00 kJ/mol  
8

8th Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
15,250.00 kJ/mol  
11

9th Energy Level
5,650.00 kJ/mol  
99+
17,370.00 kJ/mol  
14

10th Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
21,726.00 kJ/mol  
13

11th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
24
24,102.00 kJ/mol  
16

12th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
66,320.00 kJ/mol  
7

13th Energy Level
8,700.00 kJ/mol  
16
73,010.00 kJ/mol  
2

14th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
16
80,160.00 kJ/mol  
3

15th Energy Level
87,000.00 kJ/mol  
9
89,490.00 kJ/mol  
6

16th Energy Level
83,000.00 kJ/mol  
11
97,400.00 kJ/mol  
5

17th Energy Level
830.80 kJ/mol  
30
105,600.00 kJ/mol  
6

18th Energy Level
8,300.00 kJ/mol  
19
117,000.00 kJ/mol  
7

19th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
124,270.00 kJ/mol  
8

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

21st Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
633.10 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
633.00 kJ/mol  
35

23rd Energy Level
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
21
633.10 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
538.70 kJ/mol  
99+
633.10 kJ/mol  
37

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
633.00 kJ/mol  
39

26th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
633.10 kJ/mol  
38

27th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
633.10 kJ/mol  
40

28th Energy Level
880.00 kJ/mol  
8
633.10 kJ/mol  
99+

29th Energy Level
580.00 kJ/mol  
99+
633.10 kJ/mol  
99+

30th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
633.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.10 g/amp-hr  
18
0.56 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
3.50 eV  
99+

Other Chemical Properties
-  
Corrosion, Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
111  
7
21  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d9 7s2  
[Ar] 3d1 4s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Scandium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
111  
7
21  
99+

Number of Neutrons
161  
4
24  
99+

Number of Electrons
111  
7
21  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
200.00 pm  
7
162.00 pm  
28

Covalent Radius
126.00 pm  
99+
170.00 pm  
27

Van der Waals Radius
280.00 pm  
6
211.00 pm  
32

Atomic Weight
281.00 amu  
6
44.96 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
28.70 cm3/mol  
12
15.00 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Calcium
  

Next Element
Titanium
  

Valence Electron Potential
11.90 (-eV)  
99+
58.00 (-eV)  
25

Lattice Constant
0.00 pm  
99+
330.90 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.90  
1
1.59  
24

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
28.70 g/cm3  
6
2.99 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
28.70 g/cm3  
7
2.80 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
65.00 MPa  
33
150.00 MPa  
25

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
24

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
99+
91.30 (Pa)  
3

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
26.00 GPa  
36
29.10 GPa  
28

Bulk Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
56.60 GPa  
22

Young's Modulus
12.70 GPa  
99+
74.40 GPa  
28

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.28  
18

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
28.70  
8
2.99  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
12
0.00 H/m  
8

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
0.20 nΩ·m  
99+
562.00 nΩ·m  
10

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

Electron Affinity
50.00 kJ/mol  
26
18.10 kJ/mol  
39

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40
0.60 J/(kg K)  
8

Molar Heat Capacity
23.70 J/mol·K  
99+
25.52 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
0.10 W/m·K  
99+
15.80 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,100.00 K  
99+
1,814.00 K  
28

Thermal Expansion
12.60 µm/(m·K)  
40
10.20 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
580.00 kJ/mol  
12
314.20 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
14.10 kJ/mol  
29

Enthalpy of Atomization
580.00 kJ/mol  
14
343.00 kJ/mol  
38

Standard Molar Entropy
57.00 J/mol.K  
30
34.60 J/mol.K  
99+

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