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Technetium vs Bohrium


Bohrium vs Technetium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Tc  
Bh  

Group Number
7  
11
7  
11

Period Number
5  
7  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
7440268  
99+
54037148  
12

Space Group Name
P63/mmc  
-  

Space Group Number
194.00  
7
276.00  
1

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
  • At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
  
  • Bohrium metal is also known as Unnilseptium (Uns) and Nielsbohrium (Ns).
  

Sources
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero  
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  

Discovery
In 1937  
In 1981  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
37

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
18
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  

Abundance In Humans
-  
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Technetium is a radioactive metal and hence it is used for medical studies and other research purposes.
  
  • Currently known uses of Bohrium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
-  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys, Nuclear Research, Research Purposes  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Low Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

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

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

Physical

Melting Point
2,200.00 °C  
9
-  

Boiling Point
4,877.00 °C  
7
0.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Shiny Gray  
-  

Luster
-  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
2.25  
16
7.00  
3

Brinell Hardness
550.00 MPa  
27
270.00 MPa  
99+

Vickers Hardness
500.00 MPa  
35
2,700.00 MPa  
4

Speed of Sound
16,200.00 m/s  
1
2,680.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.90  
18
1.50  
36

Reflectivity
35.00 %  
34
59.00 %  
24

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Tc  
Bh  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
18  
21
5  
32

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.90  
12
2.00  
8

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.30  
25

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.36  
21
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.90  
13
1.30  
33

Allen Electronegativity
1.51  
31
2.00  
6

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.10  
99+
2.00  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
36
742.90 kJ/mol  
23

2nd Energy Level
1,470.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,688.50 kJ/mol  
31

3rd Energy Level
2,850.00 kJ/mol  
34
2,566.50 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
14
3,598.90 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
28
4,727.80 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,991.70 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
4,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,226.80 kJ/mol  
34

8th Energy Level
4,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,100.00 kJ/mol  
33

9th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
35
5,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
39
7,100.00 kJ/mol  
35

11th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
37
8,200.00 kJ/mol  
25

12th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
99+
82,700.00 kJ/mol  
4

13th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
33
7,100.00 kJ/mol  
29

14th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
23
8,200.00 kJ/mol  
17

15th Energy Level
70,200.00 kJ/mol  
29
82,000.00 kJ/mol  
14

16th Energy Level
70,200.00 kJ/mol  
24
71,100.00 kJ/mol  
20

17th Energy Level
702.50 kJ/mol  
99+
820.00 kJ/mol  
31

18th Energy Level
7,020.00 kJ/mol  
35
8,200.00 kJ/mol  
20

19th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
99+
820.80 kJ/mol  
28

20th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
35
820.00 kJ/mol  
21

21st Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,200.00 kJ/mol  
11

22nd Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
29
820.00 kJ/mol  
16

23rd Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,200.00 kJ/mol  
8

24th Energy Level
702.50 kJ/mol  
28
820.00 kJ/mol  
12

25th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
30
820.00 kJ/mol  
10

26th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
29
820.00 kJ/mol  
10

27th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
30
820.00 kJ/mol  
9

28th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
35
820.00 kJ/mol  
15

29th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
36
820.00 kJ/mol  
14

30th Energy Level
702.00 kJ/mol  
30
820.00 kJ/mol  
10

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

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
4.90 eV  
12

Other Chemical Properties
Anti Corrosion, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity, Solubility  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes  

Atomic

Atomic Number
43  
99+
107  
11

Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d5 5s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d5 7s2  

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

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

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
43  
99+
107  
11

Number of Neutrons
55  
99+
155  
9

Number of Electrons
43  
99+
107  
11

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
136.00 pm  
99+
128.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
147.00 pm  
39
141.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm  
35
0.00 pm  
99+

Atomic Weight
98.00 amu  
99+
270.00 amu  
8

Atomic Volume
8.50 cm3/mol  
99+
23.70 cm3/mol  
14

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element

Next Element
Ruthenium
  
Hassium
  

Valence Electron Potential
180.00 (-eV)  
3
27.20 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
273.50 pm  
99+
-  

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.60  
21
1.57  
99+

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
11.00 g/cm3  
36
37.10 g/cm3  
3

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
11.00 g/cm3  
34
37.10 g/cm3  
3

Tensile Strength
50.00 MPa  
38
152.00 MPa  
24

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)  
37

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
27.00 GPa  
34
28.00 GPa  
32

Bulk Modulus
100.00 GPa  
16
37.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
50.00 GPa  
39
0.00 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.38  
6
0.35  
9

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
11.50  
37
37.00  
5

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
11

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  

Resistivity
200.00 nΩ·m  
18
6.50 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.07 106/cm Ω  
35
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
53.00 kJ/mol  
23
-  

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.21 J/(kg K)  
30
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+

Molar Heat Capacity
24.27 J/mol·K  
99+
37.10 J/mol·K  
2

Thermal Conductivity
50.60 W/m·K  
30
37.00 W/m·K  
36

Critical Temperature
2,150.00 K  
16
1,323.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
7.10 µm/(m·K)  
99+
14.30 µm/(m·K)  
28

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
660.00 kJ/mol  
7
270.50 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
23.01 kJ/mol  
9
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
649.00 kJ/mol  
9
-  

Standard Molar Entropy
181.10 J/mol.K  
2
57.00 J/mol.K  
30

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