Template:Infobox promethium

	child table, as reused in {IB-Pm} v; e; h;
Main isotopes of promethium
α	141Pr
β−	146Sm

Promethium, ₆₁Pm
Promethium
Pronunciation	/proʊˈmiːθiəm/ (proh-MEE-thee-əm)
Appearance	metallic
Mass number	[145]
Promethium in the periodic table
	neodymium ← promethium → samarium
Atomic number (Z)	61
Group	f-block groups (no number)
Period	period 6
Block	f-block
Electron configuration	[Xe] 4f5 6s2
Electrons per shell	2, 8, 18, 23, 8, 2
Physical properties
Phase at STP	solid
Melting point	1315 K (1042 °C, 1908 °F)
Boiling point	3273 K (3000 °C, 5432 °F)
Density (at 20° C)	α-145Pm: 7.149 g/cm3; α-147Pm: 7.247 g/cm3
Heat of fusion	7.13 kJ/mol
Heat of vaporization	289 kJ/mol
Atomic properties
Oxidation states	common: +3; +2?
Electronegativity	Pauling scale: 1.13 (?)
Ionization energies	1st: 540 kJ/mol ; 2nd: 1050 kJ/mol ; 3rd: 2150 kJ/mol ; ;
Atomic radius	empirical: 183 pm
Covalent radius	199 pm
	Spectral lines of promethium
Other properties
Natural occurrence	from decay
Crystal structure	double hexagonal close-packed (dhcp) (hP4)
Lattice constants	a = 0.36393 pm; c = 1.1739 pm (at 20 °C)
Thermal expansion	9.0×10−6/K (at r.t.)
Thermal conductivity	17.9 W/(m⋅K)
Electrical resistivity	est. 0.75 µΩ⋅m (at r.t.)
Magnetic ordering	paramagnetic
Young's modulus	α form: est. 46 GPa
Shear modulus	α form: est. 18 GPa
Bulk modulus	α form: est. 33 GPa
Poisson ratio	α form: est. 0.28
CAS Number	7440-12-2
History
Discovery	Charles D. Coryell, Jacob A. Marinsky, Lawrence E. Glendenin (1945)
Named by	Grace Mary Coryell (1945)
Isotopes of promethium v; e;
α	141Pr
β−	146Sm
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Pm · Promethium
Nd ← ibox Nd	^iso ₆₁Pm [e] IB-Pm [e] IBisos [e]	→ Sm ibox Sm
cat:Pm (5) cat:Pm-isotopes (68) Commons Wikidata:Q1809 Wiktionary
indexes by PT (page) v e

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* Not used in {{Infobox element}} (2023-01-01) See also {{Index of data sets}} · Cat:data sets (46) · (this table: v )

^ ^a ^b ^c Arblaster, John W. (2018). Selected Values of the Crystallographic Properties of Elements. Materials Park, Ohio: ASM International. ISBN 978-1-62708-155-9.
^ Cverna, Fran (2002). "Ch. 2 Thermal Expansion". ASM Ready Reference: Thermal properties of metals (PDF). ASM International. ISBN 978-0-87170-768-0.
^ Lide, D. R., ed. (2005). "Magnetic susceptibility of the elements and inorganic compounds". CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (PDF) (86th ed.). Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0486-5.
^ ^a ^b Kondev, F. G.; Wang, M.; Huang, W. J.; Naimi, S.; Audi, G. (2021). "The NUBASE2020 evaluation of nuclear properties" (PDF). Chinese Physics C. 45 (3): 030001. doi:10.1088/1674-1137/abddae.

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[Arblaster_2018-1] Arblaster, John W. (2018). Selected Values of the Crystallographic Properties of Elements. Materials Park, Ohio: ASM International. ISBN 978-1-62708-155-9.

[2] Cverna, Fran (2002). "Ch. 2 Thermal Expansion". ASM Ready Reference: Thermal properties of metals (PDF). ASM International. ISBN 978-0-87170-768-0.

[magnet-4] Lide, D. R., ed. (2005). "Magnetic susceptibility of the elements and inorganic compounds". CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (PDF) (86th ed.). Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0486-5.

[NUBASE2020-5] Kondev, F. G.; Wang, M.; Huang, W. J.; Naimi, S.; Audi, G. (2021). "The NUBASE2020 evaluation of nuclear properties" (PDF). Chinese Physics C. 45 (3): 030001. doi:10.1088/1674-1137/abddae.

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