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What is Titanium?



Periodic Table

Symbol
Ti

Group Number
4 14

Period Number
4 4

Block
d block

Element Family
Transition Metal

CAS Number
7440326 49

Space Group Name
P63/mmc

Space Group Number
194.00 7

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining

History

Who Discovered
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius

Discovery
In 1791

Abundance

Abundance In Universe
0.00 % 10

Abundance In Sun
0.00 % 9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.05 % 11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.66 % 7

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 % 15

Abundance In Humans
0.57 % 2

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Its alloys are used in spacecraft, aircraft and ammunition industry.
  • Its pipes are used in distillation plants, submarines, hulls of big ships, etc.

Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Medical Uses
Dentistry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing

Other Uses
Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues

Biological Properties

Toxicity
Non Toxic

Present in Human Body
Yes

In Blood
0.05 Blood/mg dm-3 16

In Bone
0.60 p.p.m. 21

Physical

Melting Point
1,660.00 °C 18

Boiling Point
3,287.00 °C 23

Appearance

Physical State
Solid

Color
Silvery Gray-White

Luster
Metallic

Hardness

Mohs Hardness
6.00 6

Brinell Hardness
716.00 MPa 16

Vickers Hardness
830.00 MPa 21

Speed of Sound
5,090.00 m/s 13

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
2.40 7

Reflectivity
56.00 % 26

Allotropes
No

α Allotropes
-

β Allotropes
-

γ Allotropes
-

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Ti

Isotopes

Known Isotopes
23 16

Electronegativity

Pauling Electronegativity
1.54 27

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.09 39

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.32 24

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.54 24

Allen Electronegativity
1.38 36

Electropositivity

Pauling Electropositivity
2.46 28

Ionization Energies

1st Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 39

2nd Energy Level
1,309.80 kJ/mol 54

3rd Energy Level
2,652.50 kJ/mol 42

4th Energy Level
4,174.60 kJ/mol 42

5th Energy Level
9,581.00 kJ/mol 5

6th Energy Level
11,533.00 kJ/mol 8

7th Energy level
13,590.00 kJ/mol 6

8th Energy Level
16,440.00 kJ/mol 8

9th Energy Level
18,530.00 kJ/mol 11

10th Energy Level
20,833.00 kJ/mol 15

11th Energy Level
25,575.00 kJ/mol 14

12th Energy Level
28,125.00 kJ/mol 37

13th Energy Level
76,015.00 kJ/mol 1

14th Energy Level
83,280.00 kJ/mol 2

15th Energy Level
90,880.00 kJ/mol 4

16th Energy Level
100,700.00 kJ/mol 4

17th Energy Level
109,100.00 kJ/mol 5

18th Energy Level
117,800.00 kJ/mol 6

19th Energy Level
129,900.00 kJ/mol 7

20th Energy Level
137,530.00 kJ/mol 9

21st Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 55

22nd Energy Level
658.00 kJ/mol 31

23rd Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 54

24th Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 30

25th Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 32

26th Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 31

27th Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 32

28th Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 37

29th Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 38

30th Energy Level
658.80 kJ/mol 34

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.45 g/amp-hr 74

Electron Work Function
4.33 eV 24

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Ionization

Atomic

Atomic Number
22 84

Electron Configuration
[Ar] 3d2 4s2

Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)

Crystal Lattice
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Titanium.jpg#100

Atom

Number of Protons
22 83

Number of Neutrons
26 63

Number of Electrons
22 83

Radius of an Atom

Atomic Radius
147.00 pm 36

Covalent Radius
160.00 pm 32

Van der Waals Radius
200.00 pm 35

Atomic Weight
47.87 amu 78

Atomic Volume
10.64 cm3/mol 64

Adjacent Atomic Numbers

Previous Element
60

Next Element
39

Valence Electron Potential
95.20 (-eV) 10

Lattice Constant
295.08 pm 68

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.59 30

Mechanical

Density

Density At Room Temperature
4.51 g/cm3 75

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
4.11 g/cm3 78

Tensile Strength
434.00 MPa 10

Viscosity
0.00 22

Vapor Pressure

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa) 37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.98 (Pa) 14

Elasticity properties

Shear Modulus
44.00 GPa 17

Bulk Modulus
110.00 GPa 15

Young's Modulus
116.00 GPa 20

Poisson Ratio
0.32 12

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics

Specific Gravity
4.51 74

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic

Permeability
0.00 H/m 17

Susceptibility
0.00 24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Property
Poor Conductor

Resistivity
420.00 nΩ·m 12

Electrical Conductivity
0.02 106/cm Ω 47

Electron Affinity
7.60 kJ/mol 43

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.52 J/(kg K) 9

Molar Heat Capacity
25.06 J/mol·K 53

Thermal Conductivity
21.90 W/m·K 44

Critical Temperature
1,941.00 K 21

Thermal Expansion
8.60 µm/(m·K) 59

Enthalpy

Enthalpy of Vaporization
429.00 kJ/mol 20

Enthalpy of Fusion
15.48 kJ/mol 19

Enthalpy of Atomization
468.60 kJ/mol 20

Standard Molar Entropy
27.30 J/mol.K 73

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