Symbol
Sn
Mt
Group Number
149
0
17
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Period Number
57
2
7
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Block
p block
d block
Element Family
Post-Transition
Probably Transition
CAS Number
744031554038016
7429905
54386242
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Space Group Name
I41/amd
-
Space Group Number
141.00166.00
11
276
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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.
Meitnerium is named after Lise Meitner, an Austrian physicist.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Bombarding Bi209 with Accelerated Nuclei of Fe58, Synthetically Produced
History
Who Discovered
-
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
Before 3500 BC
In 1982
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
0.00 %-
0
0.1
👆🏻
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
0
22
👆🏻
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %-
1E-37
8.1
👆🏻
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %-
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.00 %-
0
1.4
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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.
- Currently known uses of Meitnerium metal are limited to research purpose only.
Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry
-
Medical Uses
Dentistry
-
Other Uses
-
-
Biological Properties
Toxicity
Non Toxic
-
Present in Human Body
✔
✘
✔
✘
In Blood
0.38 Blood/mg dm-30.00 Blood/mg dm-3
0
1970
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In Bone
1.40 p.p.m.0.00 p.p.m.
0
170000
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Melting Point
231.90 °C-
-38.83
3410
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Boiling Point
2,270.00 °C0.00 °C
0
5660
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Appearance
Physical State
Solid
Solid
Color
Silvery White
-
Luster
-
Unknown Luster
Hardness
Mohs Hardness
1.50-
0.2
8.5
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Brinell Hardness
50.00 MPa400.00 MPa
0.14
3490
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Vickers Hardness
50.00 MPa350.00 MPa
0
3920
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Speed of Sound
2,730.00 m/s3,200.00 m/s
818
16200
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Optical Properties
Refractive Index
2.401.30
0.155
3.41
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Reflectivity
51.00 %68.00 %
5
97
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Allotropes
✔
✘
✔
✘
α Allotropes
Grey Tin (alpha Tin, Tin Pest)
-
β Allotropes
White Tin (Beta Tin)
-
γ Allotropes
Rhombic Tin (gamma Tin)
-
Chemical Formula
Sn
Mt
Isotopes
Known Isotopes
354
0
38
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Electronegativity
Pauling Electronegativity
1.961.30
0
2.6
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Sanderson Electronegativity
1.491.90
0.22
2.56
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Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.721.30
0.86
1.9
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Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.211.30
0.62
2.48
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Allen Electronegativity
1.821.30
0.659
2.7
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Electropositivity
Pauling Electropositivity
2.042.00
1.46
3.3
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Ionization Energies
1st Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.80 kJ/mol
375.7
26130
👆🏻
2nd Energy Level
1,411.80 kJ/mol1,823.60 kJ/mol
392.8
28750
👆🏻
3rd Energy Level
2,943.00 kJ/mol2,904.20 kJ/mol
392.8
34230
👆🏻
4th Energy Level
3,930.30 kJ/mol3,859.40 kJ/mol
375.7
37066
👆🏻
5th Energy Level
7,456.00 kJ/mol4,920.80 kJ/mol
392
97510
👆🏻
6th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol8,000.00 kJ/mol
1007
105800
👆🏻
7th Energy level
7,080.00 kJ/mol8,000.00 kJ/mol
1007
114300
👆🏻
8th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol8,000.00 kJ/mol
730
125300
👆🏻
9th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol6,700.00 kJ/mol
1007
134700
👆🏻
10th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol5,800.00 kJ/mol
392
144300
👆🏻
11th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol6,300.00 kJ/mol
392
169988
👆🏻
12th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol0.00 kJ/mol
0
189368
👆🏻
13th Energy Level
7,080.00 kJ/mol8,000.00 kJ/mol
1007
76015
👆🏻
14th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol1,156.00 kJ/mol
380
86450
👆🏻
15th Energy Level
70,800.00 kJ/mol80,000.00 kJ/mol
33000
100700
👆🏻
16th Energy Level
70,800.00 kJ/mol58,700.00 kJ/mol
375.7
109480
👆🏻
17th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol1,110.00 kJ/mol
375.7
122200
👆🏻
18th Energy Level
7,086.00 kJ/mol8,000.00 kJ/mol
0
134810
👆🏻
19th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol1,110.00 kJ/mol
375.7
148700
👆🏻
20th Energy Level
708.00 kJ/mol850.00 kJ/mol
0
171200
👆🏻
21st Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.00 kJ/mol
375.7
179100
👆🏻
22nd Energy Level
708.00 kJ/mol380.00 kJ/mol
330
184900
👆🏻
23rd Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol8,000.00 kJ/mol
357.6
198800
👆🏻
24th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol565.60 kJ/mol
297.3
195200
👆🏻
25th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.00 kJ/mol
0
121900
👆🏻
26th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.00 kJ/mol
357.6
127700
👆🏻
27th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.00 kJ/mol
0
133800
👆🏻
28th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.00 kJ/mol
297.3
139800
👆🏻
29th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.00 kJ/mol
0
148100
👆🏻
30th Energy Level
708.60 kJ/mol800.00 kJ/mol
0
154500
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Electrochemical Equivalent
1.11 g/amp-hr3.00 g/amp-hr
0.16812
8.3209
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Electron Work Function
4.42 eV4.90 eV
2.14
6
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Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Solubility
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity
Atomic Number
50109
3
117
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Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2
[Rn] 5f14 6d7 7s2
Crystal Structure
Tetragonal (TETR)
Face Centered Cubic (FCC)
Crystal Lattice
Atom
Number of Protons
50109
3
117
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Number of Neutrons
69157
4
285
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Number of Electrons
50109
3
117
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Radius of an Atom
Atomic Radius
140.00 pm122.00 pm
0
348
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Covalent Radius
139.00 pm129.00 pm
0
260
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Van der Waals Radius
217.00 pm260.00 pm
0
348
👆🏻
Atomic Weight
118.71 amu278.00 amu
6.94
294
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Atomic Volume
16.30 cm3/mol20.20 cm3/mol
1.39
71.07
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Adjacent Atomic Numbers
Previous Element
Next Element
Valence Electron Potential
83.50 (-eV)31.20 (-eV)
0
392.42
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Lattice Constant
583.18 pm0.00 pm
0
891.25
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Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2
-
Lattice C/A Ratio
0.681.59
0.423
1.9
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Density
Density At Room Temperature
7.37 g/cm337.40 g/cm3
0.534
40.7
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Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
6.99 g/cm337.40 g/cm3
0.512
41
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Tensile Strength
15.00 MPa80.00 MPa
0.1
11000
👆🏻
Viscosity
0.000.00
1.5E-05
0.0035
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Vapor Pressure
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
0
121
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Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)0.00 (Pa)
0
774
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Elasticity properties
Shear Modulus
18.00 GPa35.00 GPa
1.3
222
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Bulk Modulus
58.00 GPa0.00 GPa
0
462
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Young's Modulus
50.00 GPa13.50 GPa
0
528
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Poisson Ratio
0.360.25
0.032
0.47
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Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable
-
Magnetic Characteristics
Specific Gravity
7.3137.40
0.53
4500
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Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic
Paramagnetic
Permeability
0.00 H/m0.00 H/m
1.25643E-06
0.0063
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Susceptibility
0.000.00
-0.000166
200000
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Electrical Properties
Electrical Property
Superconductor
-
Resistivity
115.00 nΩ·m0.35 nΩ·m
0.1
961
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Electrical Conductivity
0.09 106/cm Ω0.00 106/cm Ω
0
0.63
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Electron Affinity
107.30 kJ/mol50.00 kJ/mol
0
222.8
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Specific Heat
0.23 J/(kg K)0.10 J/(kg K)
0.1
3.6
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Molar Heat Capacity
27.11 J/mol·K27.00 J/mol·K
13.1
62.7
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Thermal Conductivity
66.80 W/m·K0.00 W/m·K
0
429
👆🏻
Critical Temperature
505.00 K1,323.00 K
26.3
3695
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Thermal Expansion
22.00 µm/(m·K)10.30 µm/(m·K)
4.5
97
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Enthalpy
Enthalpy of Vaporization
290.40 kJ/mol110.00 kJ/mol
7.32
799.1
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Enthalpy of Fusion
7.03 kJ/mol-
2.1
35.23
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Enthalpy of Atomization
301.30 kJ/mol350.20 kJ/mol
61.5
837
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Standard Molar Entropy
51.20 J/mol.K63.80 J/mol.K
9.5
198.1
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