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PERIODIC TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS

EINSTEINIUM

TRANSITION ELEMENT: ACTINIDE

Atomic number:99

Group numbers:3

Period:7

Electronic configuration:[Rn] 5f11 7s2

Formal oxidation number:+3

Electronegativities:-

Atomic radius / pm:186

Relative atomic mass:[252]

 

Einsteinium was discovered by Albert Ghiorso & Berkely Lab. (US) in 1952. Named in honour of Albert Einstein. It is a synthetic radioactive metal. Einsteinium was made by bombarding uranium with neutrons.

CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA
hexagonal

Crystal structure:

hexagonal

Unit-cell dimensions / pm:

-

Space group:

-

 
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Density / g dm-3:-

Molar volume / cm3mol-1:-

Electrical resistivity / μΩcm:- (20 °C)

THERMAL PROPERTIES

Thermal conductivity / W m-1K-1:-

Melting point / °C:860

Boiling point / °C:-

Heat of fusion / kJ mol-1:-

Heat of vaporization / kJ mol-1:-

Heat of atomization / kJ mol-1:150

IONIZATION ENERGIES

1st ionization energy / kJ mol-1:619.44

2nd ionization energy / kJ mol-1:-

3rd ionization energy / kJ mol-1:-

ABUNDANCE OF ELEMENTS

in the atmosphere / ppm:-

in the Earth's crust / ppm:-

in the oceans / ppm:-

ISOTOPES
IsotopeRelative atomic massMass percent (%)
REDUCTION POTENTIALS
Balanced half-reaction Eo / V

 

98 Californium <= 99 Einsteinium => 100 Fermium