Cadmium

Cadmium (Cd)

chemical element with symbol Cd and atomic number of 48
Atomic Number48
Atomic Weight112.414
mass number114
Group12
Period5
Blockd
proton48 p+
neutron66 n0
electron48 e-
Animated Bohr model of Cd (Cadmium)

Physical Property

Atomic Radius
molar volume
covalent radius
Metallic Radius
ionic radius
Crystal Radius
Van der Waals radius
density
Atomic Radii Of The Elements: Cadmium0102030405060708090100110120130140150160170180190200210220pmAtomic RadiusCovalent RadiusMetallic RadiusVan der Waals radius

Chemical Property

bree
proton affinity
electron affinity
ionization energy
ionization energy of Cd (Cadmium)
enthalpy of vaporization
enthalpy of fusion
standard enthalpy of formation
electron
electron shell2, 8, 18, 18, 2
Bohr model: Cd (Cadmium)
valence electron2
Lewis structure: Cd (Cadmium)
electron configuration[Kr] 4d10 5s2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 4d10 5s2
Enhanced Bohr model of Cd (Cadmium)
Orbital Diagram of Cd (Cadmium)
oxidation number-2, 1, 2
electronegativity
1.69
Electrophilicity Index
fundamental state of matter
phase of matterSolid
gaseous state of matter
Boiling Point
Melting Point
critical pressure
critical temperature
triple point
appearance
color
Silver
appearancesilvery bluish-gray metallic
refractive index
thermodynamic material property
Thermal Conductivity
thermal expansion
molar heat capacity
Specific Heat Capacity
heat capacity ratio
electrical properties
typeConductor
electrical conductivity
electrical resistivity
superconductivity
magnetism
typediamagnetic
magnetic susceptibility (Mass)
-0.0000000023 m³/Kg
magnetic susceptibility (Molar)
-0.000000000259 m³/mol
magnetic susceptibility (Volume)
-0.0000199
magnetic ordering
Curie temperature
Néel temperature
structure
Crystal StructureSimple Hexagonal (HEX)
lattice constant
Lattice Anglesπ/2, π/2, 2 π/3
mechanical property
hardness
bulk modulus
shear modulus
Young's modulus
Poisson's ratio
0.3
speed of sound
classification
CategoryTransition metals, Transition metals
CAS GroupIIB
IUPAC GroupIIB
Glawe Number75
Mendeleev Number78
Pettifor Number75
Geochemical Class
Goldschmidt classificationchalcophile

other

Gas Basicity
polarizability
C6 Dispersion Coefficient
allotrope
Neutron cross section
2,450
Neutron Mass Absorption
1.4
quantum number1S0
space group194 (P63/mmc)

Isotopes of Cadmium

Stable Isotopes3
Unstable Isotopes39
Natural Isotopes8
Isotopic Composition11428.75%11428.75%11224.11%11224.11%11012.47%11012.47%11112.80%11112.80%11312.23%11312.23%1167.51%1167.51%1061.25%1061.25%1080.89%1080.89%

94Cd

mass number94
neutron number46
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention2016
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)
β+ p (β+-delayed proton emission)

95Cd

mass number95
neutron number47
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
32 ± 3 ms
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention2011
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%
β+ p (β+-delayed proton emission)4.6%

96Cd

mass number96
neutron number48
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
1,003 ± 47 ms
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention2008
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%
β+ p (β+-delayed proton emission)1.6%

97Cd

mass number97
neutron number49
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
1.16 ± 0.05 s
spin9/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1978
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%
β+ p (β+-delayed proton emission)7.4%

98Cd

mass number98
neutron number50
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
9.29 ± 0.1 s
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1978
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%
β+ p (β+-delayed proton emission)0.029%

99Cd

mass number99
neutron number51
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
17 ± 1 s
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1978
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%
β+ p (β+-delayed proton emission)0.21%
β+α (β+-delayed α emission)1%

100Cd

mass number100
neutron number52
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
49.1 ± 0.5 s
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1970
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%

101Cd

mass number101
neutron number53
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-0.3588 ± 0.00016
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
1.36 ± 0.05 m
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
-0.177 ± 0.007
time of discovery or invention1969
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%

102Cd

mass number102
neutron number54
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
5.5 ± 0.5 m
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1969
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%

103Cd

mass number103
neutron number55
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-0.33944 ± 0.00016
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
7.3 ± 0.1 m
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
-0.007 ± 0.003
time of discovery or invention1960
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%

104Cd

mass number104
neutron number56
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
57.7 ± 1 m
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1955
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%

105Cd

mass number105
neutron number57
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-0.29528 ± 0.00016
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
55.5 ± 0.4 m
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0.377 ± 0.015
time of discovery or invention1950
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%

106Cd

mass number106
neutron number58
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
1.245 ± 0.022
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1935
parity+

decay modeintensity
+ (double β+ decay)

107Cd

mass number107
neutron number59
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-0.24564 ± 0.00012
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
6.5 ± 0.02 h
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0.6 ± 0.02
time of discovery or invention1946
parity+

decay modeintensity
β+ (β+ decay; β+ = ϵ + e+)100%

108Cd

mass number108
neutron number60
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
0.888 ± 0.011
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1935
parity+

decay modeintensity
+ (double β+ decay)

109Cd

mass number109
neutron number61
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-0.33064 ± 0.00016
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
461.3 ± 0.5 d
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0.6 ± 0.03
time of discovery or invention1950
parity+

decay modeintensity
ϵ (electron capture)100%

110Cd

mass number110
neutron number62
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
12.47 ± 0.061
goul-rooridstable isotope
half-lifeNot Radioactive ☢️
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1925
parity+

111Cd

mass number111
neutron number63
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-1.188 ± 0.0006
natural abundance
12.795 ± 0.012
goul-rooridstable isotope
half-lifeNot Radioactive ☢️
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1925
parity+

112Cd

mass number112
neutron number64
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
24.109 ± 0.007
goul-rooridstable isotope
half-lifeNot Radioactive ☢️
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1925
parity+

113Cd

mass number113
neutron number65
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-1.2426 ± 0.0006
natural abundance
12.227 ± 0.007
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
8.04 ± 0.05 Py
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1925
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

114Cd

mass number114
neutron number66
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
28.754 ± 0.081
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1925
parity+

decay modeintensity
(double β decay)

115Cd

mass number115
neutron number67
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-1.2966 ± 0.0004
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
53.46 ± 0.05 h
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1939
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

116Cd

mass number116
neutron number68
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
7.512 ± 0.054
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
26.9 ± 0.9 Ey
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1925
parity+

decay modeintensity
(double β decay)100%

117Cd

mass number117
neutron number69
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-1.485 ± 0.0008
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
2.503 ± 0.005 h
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1939
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

118Cd

mass number118
neutron number70
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
50.3 ± 0.2 m
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1961
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

119Cd

mass number119
neutron number71
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-1.8376 ± 0.0008
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
2.69 ± 0.02 m
spin1/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1961
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

120Cd

mass number120
neutron number72
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
50.8 ± 0.21 s
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1973
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

121Cd

mass number121
neutron number73
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0.41733333333333 ± 0.00046666666666667
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
13.5 ± 0.3 s
spin3/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1965
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

122Cd

mass number122
neutron number74
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
5.24 ± 0.03 s
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1973
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

123Cd

mass number123
neutron number75
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0.52566666666667 ± 0.00046666666666667
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
2.1 ± 0.02 s
spin3/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention1983
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

124Cd

mass number124
neutron number76
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
1.25 ± 0.02 s
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1974
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

125Cd

mass number125
neutron number77
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0.57273333333333 ± 0.00046666666666667
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
680 ± 40 ms
spin3/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0.209 ± 0.01
time of discovery or invention1986
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

126Cd

mass number126
neutron number78
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
512 ± 5 ms
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1978
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%

127Cd

mass number127
neutron number79
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0.58473333333333 ± 0.00053333333333333
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
480 ± 100 ms
spin3/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0.239 ± 0.011
time of discovery or invention1986
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)

128Cd

mass number128
neutron number80
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
246 ± 2 ms
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1986
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)

129Cd

mass number129
neutron number81
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
-0.12821818181818 ± 0.00010909090909091
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
147 ± 3 ms
spin11/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
0.132 ± 0.009
time of discovery or invention2003
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)

130Cd

mass number130
neutron number82
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
126.8 ± 1.8 ms
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention1986
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)3.5%

131Cd

mass number131
neutron number83
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
98 ± 2 ms
spin7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention2000
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)3.5%
2n (2-neutron emission)

132Cd

mass number132
neutron number84
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
84 ± 5 ms
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention2000
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)60%
2n (2-neutron emission)

133Cd

mass number133
neutron number85
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
61 ± 6 ms
spin7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention2010
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)
2n (2-neutron emission)

134Cd

mass number134
neutron number86
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
0
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
65 ± 15 ms
spin0
nuclear quadrupole moment
0
time of discovery or invention2015
parity+

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)100%
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)
2n (2-neutron emission)

135Cd

mass number135
neutron number87
Trimmid Breneenagh
g-factor
natural abundance
goul-roorid☢️ bunstoo goul-rooragh
half-life
spin5/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
time of discovery or invention
parity-

decay modeintensity
β (β decay)
β n (β-delayed neutron emission)
Cadmium-crystal bar

shennaghys

discoverer or inventorFredrich Stromeyer
location of discoveryGermany
time of discovery or invention1817
Bun-ocklaghtGreek: kadmeia (ancient name for calamine (zinc oxide)).
pronunciationKAD-me-em (en)

source

Abundance
Abundance in Earth's crust
natural abundance (ocean)
natural abundance (human body)
0.00007 %
natural abundance (meteoroid)
0.000044 %
natural abundance (Yn Ghrian)
0.0000006 %
Abundance in Universe
0.0000002 %

Nuclear Screening Constants

1s0.9744
2p4.091
2s12.6142
3d14.3931
3p17.3085
3s17.1588
4d32.1232
4p28.5888
4s27.1308
5s39.808