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61
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Pm
145.0000

Promethium

Lanthanide

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
61
Atomic Mass
145.0000 u
Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f5 6s2
Electronegativity
1.13
Block
f-block
Group
Period
6

🌡 Physical Properties

Phase (STP)
solid
Melting Point
1315.00 K
Boiling Point
3273.00 K
Density
7.2600 g/cm³

About Promethium

Only radioactive lanthanide; used in nuclear batteries and luminous paint.

🔬 Isotopes of Promethium

Promethium has 0 naturally occurring isotopes, plus 2 notable radioactive isotopes.

IsotopeMass NumberAtomic Mass (u)AbundanceType
145Pm145144.9127559Radioactive
147Pm147146.915145Radioactive

Data source: NIH PubChem (aggregated from IUPAC, NIST)