Cobalt (Co)

chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27

Atomic Number	27
Atomic Weight	58.933194
mass number	59

Group	9
Period	4
Block	d

proton	27 p⁺
neutron	32 n⁰
electron	27 e^-

Proprietat Fisica

Rai Atomic	135 pm 233 pm
molar volume	6.7 cm³/mol
covalent radius	111 pm 103 pm 96 pm 137 pm 138 pm
Metallic Radius	116 pm 125 pm
ionic radius	58 pm 67 pm 65 pm 74.5 pm 90 pm 54.5 pm 61 pm 40 pm 53 pm
Crystal Radius	72 pm 81 pm 79 pm 88.5 pm 104 pm 68.5 pm 75 pm 54 pm 67 pm
Rai de van der Waals	200 pm 200 pm 223 pm 287.2 pm
densitat	8.86 g/cm³ 7750 kg/m³

Chemical Property

energia

proton affinity	742.7 kJ/mol
electron affinity	0.66225646 eV/particle
ionization energy	7.88101 eV/particle 17.0844 eV/particle 33.5 eV/particle 51.27 eV/particle 79.5 eV/particle 102 eV/particle 129 eV/particle 157.8 eV/particle 186.14 eV/particle 275.4 eV/particle 305.32 eV/particle 336.15 eV/particle 378.55 eV/particle 410 eV/particle 441.1 eV/particle 511.96 eV/particle 546.588 eV/particle 1397.2 eV/particle 1504.5 eV/particle 1606 eV/particle 1724 eV/particle 1844 eV/particle 1960.83 eV/particle 2119.4 eV/particle 2218.876 eV/particle 9544.183 eV/particle 10012.122 eV/particle

enthalpy of vaporization	389.1 kJ/mol
enthalpy of fusion	15.48 kJ/mol
standard enthalpy of formation	426.7 kJ/mol
electron

electron shell	2, 8, 15, 2

valence electron	2 ⓘ

electron configuration	[Ar] 3d⁷ 4s²ⓘ 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d⁷ 4s²

oxidation number	-3, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Electronegativitat	10.86 eV/particle 0.1432363 1.88
Electrophilicity Index	1.2638504937543713 eV/particle
fundamental state of matter

estat de la matèria	Solid
gaseous state of matter
Boiling Point	3200.15 K
Melting Point	1768.15 K
critical pressure
critical temperature
Ponch triple
appearance
Color	Gray #ff1493 #f090a0 #f090a0
appearance	hard lustrous gray metal
Indici de refraccion
thermodynamic material property
Thermal Conductivity	100 W/(m K)
thermal expansion	0.000013 1/K
molar heat capacity	24.81 J/(mol K)
Specific Heat Capacity	0.421 J/(g⋅K)
heat capacity ratio
electrical properties
type	Conductor
electrical conductivity	17 MS/m
electrical resistivity	0.00000006000000000002 Ω*m
superconductivity
magnetism
type	ferromagnetic
magnetic susceptibility (Mass)
magnetic susceptibility (Molar)
magnetic susceptibility (Volume)
magnetic ordering
Curie temperature	1394 K
Néel temperature
estructura
Crystal Structure	Simple Hexagonal (HEX)
lattice constant	2.51 Å
Lattice Angles	π/2, π/2, 2 π/3
mechanical property
Duretat	700 MPa 5 MPa 1043 MPa
bulk modulus	180 GPa
shear modulus	75 GPa
Young's modulus	209 GPa
Poisson's ratio	0.31
speed of sound	4720 m/s
classification
Category	Transition metals, Transition metals
CAS Group	VIIIA
IUPAC Group	VIII
Glawe Number	70
Mendeleev Number	63
Pettifor Number	64
Geochemical Class	first series transition metal
Goldschmidt classification	siderophile

other

Gas Basicity	719.8 kJ/mol
polarizability	55 ± 4 a₀
C6 Dispersion Coefficient	408 a₀ 461 a₀
allotrope
Neutron cross section	37.2
Neutron Mass Absorption	0.021
quantum number	4F9/2
space group	194 (P63/mmc)

Isotopes of Cobalt

Stable Isotopes	1
Unstable Isotopes	31
Natural Isotopes	1

⁴⁷Co

mass number	47
neutron number	20
Relative Atomic Mass	47.011401 ± 0.000644 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
p (proton emission)

⁴⁸Co

mass number	48
neutron number	21
Relative Atomic Mass	48.001857 ± 0.000537 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida
Espin	6
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
p (proton emission)

⁴⁹Co

mass number	49
neutron number	22
Relative Atomic Mass	48.989501 ± 0.000537 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
p (proton emission)

⁵⁰Co

mass number	50
neutron number	23
Relative Atomic Mass	49.981117 ± 0.000135 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	38.8 ± 0.2 ms
Espin	6
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1987
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁺ (β⁺ decay; β⁺ = ϵ + e⁺)	100%
β⁺ p (β⁺-delayed proton emission)	70.5%
2p (2-proton emission)

⁵¹Co

mass number	51
neutron number	24
Relative Atomic Mass	50.970647 ± 0.000052 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	68.8 ± 1.9 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1987
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁺ (β⁺ decay; β⁺ = ϵ + e⁺)	100%
β⁺ p (β⁺-delayed proton emission)	3.8%

⁵²Co

mass number	52
neutron number	25
Relative Atomic Mass	51.963130224 ± 0.000005669 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	111.7 ± 2.1 ms
Espin	6
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1987
parity	+

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

⁵³Co

mass number	53
neutron number	26
Relative Atomic Mass	52.954203278 ± 0.000001854 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	244.6 ± 2.8 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1970
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁺ (β⁺ decay; β⁺ = ϵ + e⁺)	100%

⁵⁴Co

mass number	54
neutron number	27
Relative Atomic Mass	53.948459075 ± 0.00000038 Da
g-factor	0
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	193.27 ± 0.06 ms
Espin	0
nuclear quadrupole moment	0
data de descobèrta	1952
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁺ (β⁺ decay; β⁺ = ϵ + e⁺)	100%

⁵⁵Co

mass number	55
neutron number	28
Relative Atomic Mass	54.941996416 ± 0.000000434 Da
g-factor	1.3777142857143 ± 0.00085714285714286
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	17.53 ± 0.03 h
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1938
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁺ (β⁺ decay; β⁺ = ϵ + e⁺)	100%

⁵⁶Co

mass number	56
neutron number	29
Relative Atomic Mass	55.939838032 ± 0.00000051 Da
g-factor	0.9625 ± 0.0025
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	77.236 ± 0.026 d
Espin	4
nuclear quadrupole moment	0.25 ± 0.09
data de descobèrta	1941
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁺ (β⁺ decay; β⁺ = ϵ + e⁺)	100%

⁵⁷Co

mass number	57
neutron number	30
Relative Atomic Mass	56.936289819 ± 0.000000553 Da
g-factor	1.3485714285714 ± 0.0028571428571429
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	271.811 ± 0.032 d
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment	0.54 ± 0.1
data de descobèrta	1941
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
ϵ (electron capture)	100%

⁵⁸Co

mass number	58
neutron number	31
Relative Atomic Mass	57.935751292 ± 0.000001237 Da
g-factor	2.022 ± 0.004
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	70.844 ± 0.02 d
Espin	2
nuclear quadrupole moment	0.23 ± 0.03
data de descobèrta	1941
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁺ (β⁺ decay; β⁺ = ϵ + e⁺)	100%
e⁺ (positron emission)	14.79%
ϵ (electron capture)	85.21%

⁵⁹Co

mass number	59
neutron number	32
Relative Atomic Mass	58.933193524 ± 0.000000426 Da
g-factor
natural abundance	100
Radioactivitat	stable isotope
Semivida	Not Radioactive ☢️
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment	0.42 ± 0.03
data de descobèrta	1923
parity	-

⁶⁰Co

mass number	60
neutron number	33
Relative Atomic Mass	59.933815536 ± 0.000000433 Da
g-factor	0.7598 ± 0.0016
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	5.2714 ± 0.0006 y
Espin	5
nuclear quadrupole moment	0.46 ± 0.06
data de descobèrta	1941
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%

⁶¹Co

mass number	61
neutron number	34
Relative Atomic Mass	60.932476031 ± 0.000000901 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	1.649 ± 0.005 h
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1947
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%

⁶²Co

mass number	62
neutron number	35
Relative Atomic Mass	61.934058198 ± 0.00001994 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	1.54 ± 0.1 m
Espin	2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1949
parity

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%

⁶³Co

mass number	63
neutron number	36
Relative Atomic Mass	62.93359963 ± 0.000019941 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	26.9 ± 0.4 s
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1960
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%

⁶⁴Co

mass number	64
neutron number	37
Relative Atomic Mass	63.935810176 ± 0.000021476 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	300 ± 30 ms
Espin	1
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1969
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%

⁶⁵Co

mass number	65
neutron number	38
Relative Atomic Mass	64.936462071 ± 0.000002235 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	1.16 ± 0.03 s
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1978
parity

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%

⁶⁶Co

mass number	66
neutron number	39
Relative Atomic Mass	65.939442943 ± 0.000015 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	194 ± 17 ms
Espin	1
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1985
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)

⁶⁷Co

mass number	67
neutron number	40
Relative Atomic Mass	66.940609625 ± 0.000006917 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	329 ± 28 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1985
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)

⁶⁸Co

mass number	68
neutron number	41
Relative Atomic Mass	67.944559401 ± 0.000004142 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	200 ± 20 ms
Espin	7
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1985
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)

⁶⁹Co

mass number	69
neutron number	42
Relative Atomic Mass	68.945909 ± 0.000092 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	180 ± 20 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1985
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)

⁷⁰Co

mass number	70
neutron number	43
Relative Atomic Mass	69.9500534 ± 0.0000118 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	508 ± 7 ms
Espin	1
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1998
parity	+

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)
2n (2-neutron emission)

⁷¹Co

mass number	71
neutron number	44
Relative Atomic Mass	70.952366923 ± 0.00049923 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	80 ± 3 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1992
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)	3%

⁷²Co

mass number	72
neutron number	45
Relative Atomic Mass	71.956736 ± 0.000322 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	51.5 ± 0.3 ms
Espin	6
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1992
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)	4%
2n (2-neutron emission)

⁷³Co

mass number	73
neutron number	46
Relative Atomic Mass	72.959238 ± 0.000322 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	42 ± 0.8 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1995
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)	6%
2n (2-neutron emission)

⁷⁴Co

mass number	74
neutron number	47
Relative Atomic Mass	73.963993 ± 0.000429 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	31.3 ± 1.3 ms
Espin	7
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1995
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)	18%
2n (2-neutron emission)

⁷⁵Co

mass number	75
neutron number	48
Relative Atomic Mass	74.967192 ± 0.000429 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	26.5 ± 1.2 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	1995
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)	16%
2n (2-neutron emission)

⁷⁶Co

mass number	76
neutron number	49
Relative Atomic Mass	75.972453 ± 0.000537 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	23 ± 6 ms
Espin	8
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	2010
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)
2n (2-neutron emission)

⁷⁷Co

mass number	77
neutron number	50
Relative Atomic Mass	76.976479 ± 0.000644 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida	15 ± 6 ms
Espin	7/2
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	2014
parity	-

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)	100%
β⁻ n (β⁻-delayed neutron emission)
2n (2-neutron emission)
3n (3-neutron emission)

⁷⁸Co

mass number	78
neutron number	51
Relative Atomic Mass	77.983553 ± 0.000751 Da
g-factor
natural abundance
Radioactivitat	☢️ radioactive element
Semivida
Espin
nuclear quadrupole moment
data de descobèrta	2017
parity

decay mode	intensity
β⁻ (β⁻ decay)

istòria

descobridor o inventaire	George Brandt
luòc de descobèrta	Sweden
data de descobèrta	1739
Etimologia	German: kobold (goblin).
pronunciation	KO-bolt (English)

source

Abundance
Abundance in Earth's crust	25 mg/kg
natural abundance (Ocean)	0.00002 mg/L
natural abundance (còs uman)	0.000002 %
natural abundance (meteoroid)	0.059 %
natural abundance (Solelh)	0.0004 %
Abundance in Universe	0.0003 %

Nuclear Screening Constants

1	s	0.6332
2	p	3.9076
2	s	7.595
3	d	15.1446
3	p	13.5654
3	s	12.6777
4	s	21.4236

Cobalt on ChemicalAid

AGROVOC ID	c_1702
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID	scot/3511
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID	kobalt
CAB ID	105528
CA PROP 65 ID	cobalt-metal-powder
CPV Supplementary	AA16
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID	cobalt
Common Procurement Vocabulary	14733000
DSSTOX compound identifier	DTXCID9011040
Encyclopædia Universalis ID	cobalt
EuroVoc ID	6018
French Vikidia ID	Cobalt
GEMET ID	1532
Golden ID	Cobalt-RGEZNX
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID	2075823
Grove Art Online ID	T2071458
HCIS ID	1033
HSDB ID	519
ICSC ID	0782
IEDB Epitope ID	114073
InChIKey	GUTLYIVDDKVIGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
KBpedia ID	Cobalt
Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID	112080
NALT ID	27388
National Library of Israel J9U ID	987007284052205171
OpenAlex ID	C515602321
Probes And Drugs ID	PD094484
RxNorm CUI	1310300
Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri ID	materias/1010032
Spanish Vikidia ID	Cobalto
Store norske leksikon ID	kobolt
UK Parliament thesaurus ID	285732
USGS Thesaurus ID	1433
WikiSkripta ID	30617
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID	14659468-n
YSO ID	15221
Yle topic ID	18-14370
identificacion NK ČR	ph543047
identificant Art & Arquitectura Thesaurus	300221155
identificant BNF	119794179
identificant ChEBI	27638
identificant DSSTOX de substància	DTXSID1031040
identificant Drangbank	14574
identificant Enciclopedia Treccani	cobalto
identificant Encyclopædia Britannica en linha	science/cobalt-chemical-element
identificant Freebase	/m/025tkrf
identificant GND	4070047-1
identificant MeSH	D003035
identificant NDF-RT	N0000022936
identificant NDL	00566072
identificant PSH	5779
identificant UNII	3G0H8C9362
identificant bibliotèca del Congrès	sh85027513
identificant d'InfoCard ECHA	100.028.325
identificant del thesaurus de la BNCF	22939
numèro CAS	7440-48-4
numèro ZVG	7270
sens definit OmegaWiki	645

Cobalt (Co)

Proprietat Fisica

Chemical Property

other

Isotopes of Cobalt

47Co

48Co

49Co

50Co

51Co

52Co

53Co

54Co

55Co

56Co

57Co

58Co

59Co

60Co

61Co

62Co

63Co

64Co

65Co

66Co

67Co

68Co

69Co

70Co

71Co

72Co

73Co

74Co

75Co

76Co

77Co

78Co

istòria

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Nuclear Screening Constants

⁴⁷Co

⁴⁸Co

⁴⁹Co

⁵⁰Co

⁵¹Co

⁵²Co

⁵³Co

⁵⁴Co

⁵⁵Co

⁵⁶Co

⁵⁷Co

⁵⁸Co

⁵⁹Co

⁶⁰Co

⁶¹Co

⁶²Co

⁶³Co

⁶⁴Co

⁶⁵Co

⁶⁶Co

⁶⁷Co

⁶⁸Co

⁶⁹Co

⁷⁰Co

⁷¹Co

⁷²Co

⁷³Co

⁷⁴Co

⁷⁵Co

⁷⁶Co

⁷⁷Co

⁷⁸Co