1 Periodic Table
1.1 Symbol
Sn
1.2 Group Number
1.3 Period Number
1.4 Block
p block
1.5 Element Family
Post-Transition
1.6 CAS Number
7440315
Rank: 50 (Overall) ▶
7429905
54386242
1.7 Space Group Name
I41/amd
1.8 Space Group Number
141.00
Rank: 7 (Overall) ▶
11
229
2 Facts
2.1 Interesting Facts
- In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
- Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
2.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
2.3 History
2.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
2.3.2 Discovery
Before 3500 BC
2.4 Abundance
2.4.1 Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-7 %
Rank: 20 (Overall) ▶
5E-09
0.11
2.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %
Rank: 19 (Overall) ▶
1E-08
0.1
2.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
Rank: 24 (Overall) ▶
1.7E-07
22
2.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
Rank: 34 (Overall) ▶
9.9E-12
8.1
2.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
Rank: 26 (Overall) ▶
2E-23
1.1
2.4.6 Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
Rank: 13 (Overall) ▶
1E-13
1.4
3 Uses
3.1 Uses & Benefits
- Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
-
Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.
3.1.1 Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
3.1.2 Medical Uses
Dentistry
3.1.3 Other Uses
NA
3.2 Biological Properties
3.2.1 Toxicity
Non Toxic
3.2.2 Present in Human Body
✔
✘
70% - Post Transition Metals Metals have it !
▶
3.2.3 In Blood
0.38 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 10 (Overall) ▶
0
1970
3.2.4 In Bone
1.40 p.p.m.
Rank: 16 (Overall) ▶
0
170000
4 Physical
4.1 Melting Point
231.90 °C
Rank: 72 (Overall) ▶
27
3410
4.2 Boiling Point
2,270.00 °C
Rank: 48 (Overall) ▶
147
5660
4.3 Appearance
4.3.1 Physical State
Solid
4.3.2 Color
Silvery White
4.3.3 Luster
NA
4.4 Hardness
4.4.1 Mohs Hardness
1.50
Rank: 18 (Overall) ▶
0.2
8.5
4.4.2 Brinell Hardness
50.00 MPa
Rank: 48 (Overall) ▶
0.14
3490
4.4.3 Vickers Hardness
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
121
3430
4.5 Speed of Sound
2,730.00 m/s
Rank: 32 (Overall) ▶
818
16200
4.6 Optical Properties
4.6.1 Refractive Index
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.000933
1.7229
4.6.2 Reflectivity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
58
97
4.7 Allotropes
✔
✘
20% - Post Transition Metals Metals have it !
▶
4.7.1 α Allotropes
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)
4.7.2 β Allotropes
White Tin (Beta Tin)
4.7.3 γ Allotropes
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)
5 Chemical
5.1 Chemical Formula
Sn
5.2 Isotopes
5.2.1 Known Isotopes
5.3 Electronegativity
5.3.1 Pauling Electronegativity
5.3.2 Sanderson Electronegativity
1.49
Rank: 15 (Overall) ▶
0.22
2.56
5.3.3 Allred Rochow Electronegativity
5.3.4 Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
5.3.5 Allen Electronegativity
1.82
Rank: 11 (Overall) ▶
0.659
2.7
5.4 Electropositivity
5.4.1 Pauling Electropositivity
2.04
Rank: 45 (Overall) ▶
1.46
3.3
5.5 Ionization Energies
5.5.1 1st Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol
Rank: 33 (Overall) ▶
375.7
26130
5.5.2 2nd Energy Level
1,411.80 kJ/mol
Rank: 48 (Overall) ▶
710.2162
28750
5.5.3 3rd Energy Level
2,943.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 30 (Overall) ▶
1600
34230
5.5.4 4th Energy Level
3,930.30 kJ/mol
Rank: 41 (Overall) ▶
2780
37066
5.5.5 5th Energy Level
7,456.00 kJ/mol
Rank: 13 (Overall) ▶
4305.2
97510
5.5.6 6th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
5715.8
105800
5.5.7 7th Energy level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
7226.8
114300
5.5.8 8th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
8857.4
125300
5.5.9 9th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
14110
134700
5.5.10 10th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
17100
144300
5.5.11 11th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
19900
169988
5.5.12 12th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
22219
189368
5.5.13 13th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
26930
76015
5.5.14 14th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
29196
86450
5.5.15 15th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
41987
97510
5.5.16 16th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
47206
109480
5.5.17 17th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
52737
122200
5.5.18 18th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
58570
134810
5.5.19 19th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
64702
148700
5.5.20 20th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
80400
171200
5.5.21 21st Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
87000
179100
5.5.22 22nd Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
93400
184900
5.5.23 23rd Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
98420
198800
5.5.24 24th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
104400
195200
5.5.25 25th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
121900
121900
5.5.26 26th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
127700
127700
5.5.27 27th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
133800
133800
5.5.28 28th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
139800
139800
5.5.29 29th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
148100
148100
5.5.30 30th Energy Level
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
154500
154500
5.6 Electrochemical Equivalent
1.11 g/amp-hr
Rank: 55 (Overall) ▶
0.16812
8.3209
5.7 Electron Work Function
4.42 eV
Rank: 16 (Overall) ▶
2.14
5.65
5.8 Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Solubility
6 Atomic
6.1 Atomic Number
6.2 Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2
6.3 Crystal Structure
Tetragonal (TETR)
6.3.1 Crystal Lattice
6.4 Atom
6.4.1 Number of Protons
6.4.2 Number of Neutrons
6.4.3 Number of Electrons
6.5 Radius of an Atom
6.5.1 Atomic Radius
140.00 pm
Rank: 38 (Overall) ▶
112
265
6.5.2 Covalent Radius
139.00 pm
Rank: 45 (Overall) ▶
96
260
6.5.3 Van der Waals Radius
217.00 pm
Rank: 23 (Overall) ▶
139
348
6.6 Atomic Weight
118.71 amu
Rank: 56 (Overall) ▶
6.94
294
6.7 Atomic Volume
16.30 cm3/mol
Rank: 32 (Overall) ▶
1.39
71.07
6.8 Adjacent Atomic Numbers
6.8.1 Previous Element
6.8.2 Next Element
6.9 Valence Electron Potential
83.50 (-eV)
Rank: 14 (Overall) ▶
8
392.42
6.10 Lattice Constant
583.18 pm
Rank: 7 (Overall) ▶
228.58
891.25
6.11 Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
6.12 Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.567
1.886
7 Mechanical
7.1 Density
7.1.1 Density At Room Temperature
7.37 g/cm3
Rank: 54 (Overall) ▶
0.534
40.7
7.1.2 Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.99 g/cm3
Rank: 34 (Overall) ▶
0.512
20
7.2 Tensile Strength
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2.5
11000
7.3 Viscosity
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.001526
0.001526
7.4 Vapor Pressure
7.4.1 Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)
Rank: 17 (Overall) ▶
2.47E-11
121
7.4.2 Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
2.62E-10
774
7.5 Elasticity properties
7.5.1 Shear Modulus
18.00 GPa
Rank: 36 (Overall) ▶
1.3
222
7.5.2 Bulk Modulus
58.00 GPa
Rank: 20 (Overall) ▶
1.6
462
7.5.3 Young's Modulus
50.00 GPa
Rank: 36 (Overall) ▶
1.7
528
7.6 Poisson Ratio
7.7 Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
8 Magnetic
8.1 Magnetic Characteristics
8.1.1 Specific Gravity
7.31
Rank: 42 (Overall) ▶
0.53
4500
8.1.2 Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
8.1.3 Permeability
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.25643E-06
0.0063
8.1.4 Susceptibility
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
-0.000166
200000
8.2 Electrical Properties
8.2.1 Electrical Property
Superconductor
8.2.2 Resistivity
115.00 nΩ·m
Rank: 28 (Overall) ▶
0.18
961
8.2.3 Electrical Conductivity
0.09 106/cm Ω
Rank: 23 (Overall) ▶
0.00666
0.63
8.2.4 Electron Affinity
107.30 kJ/mol
Rank: 8 (Overall) ▶
0
222.8
9 Thermal
9.1 Specific Heat
0.23 J/(kg K)
Rank: 28 (Overall) ▶
0.11
3.6
9.2 Molar Heat Capacity
27.11 J/mol·K
Rank: 20 (Overall) ▶
16.443
62.7
9.3 Thermal Conductivity
66.80 W/m·K
Rank: 25 (Overall) ▶
6.3
429
9.4 Critical Temperature
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
26.3
3223
9.5 Thermal Expansion
22.00 µm/(m·K)
Rank: 20 (Overall) ▶
4.5
97
9.6 Enthalpy
9.6.1 Enthalpy of Vaporization
290.40 kJ/mol
Rank: 32 (Overall) ▶
7.32
799.1
9.6.2 Enthalpy of Fusion
7.03 kJ/mol
Rank: 47 (Overall) ▶
2.1
35.23
9.6.3 Enthalpy of Atomization
301.30 kJ/mol
Rank: 35 (Overall) ▶
61.5
837
9.7 Standard Molar Entropy
51.20 J/mol.K
Rank: 29 (Overall) ▶
9.5
198.1