Symbol:
Es
Atomic Number:
99
Atomic Weight:
252.083
Element Classification:
Radioactive Rare Earth Element (Actinide Series)
Discovered By:
Argonne, Los Alamos, U of Calif
Discovery Date:
1952 (United States)
Name Origin:
Named in honor of the scientist Albert Einstein.
Density (g/cc):
n/a
Melting Point (K):
n/a
Boiling Point (K):
1130
Appearance:
Radioactive, synthetic metal
Atomic Radius (pm):
292
Atomic Volume (cc/mol):
n/a
Covalent Radius (pm):
n/a
Ionic Radius:
n/a
Specific Heat (@20°C J/g mol):
n/a
Fusion Heat (kJ/mol):
n/a
Evaporation Heat (kJ/mol):
n/a
Thermal Conductivity (@25°C W/m K):
Debye Temperature (K):
n/a
Pauling Negativity Number:
1.3
First Ionizing Energy (kJ/mol):
(620)
Oxidation States:
3
Electronic Configuration:
[Rn] 5f11 7s2
Lattice Structure:
n/a
Lattice Constant (Å):
n/a
Lattice C/A Ratio:
n/a