Template:Infobox osmium

Osmium, 76Os
Osmium
Pronunciation/ˈɒzmiəm/ (OZ-mee-əm)
Appearancesilvery, blue cast
Standard atomic weight Ar°(Os)
190.23(3)[1]
Osmium in the periodic table
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Ru

Os

Hs
rheniumosmiumiridium
Atomic number (Z)76
Groupgroup 8
Periodperiod 6
Block  d-block
Electron configuration[Xe] 4f14 5d6 6s2
Electrons per shell2, 8, 18, 32, 14, 2
Physical properties
Phase at STPsolid
Melting point3306 K ​(3033 °C, ​5491 °F)
Boiling point5285 K ​(5012 °C, ​9054 °F)
Density (near r.t.)22.59 g/cm3
when liquid (at m.p.)20 g/cm3
Heat of fusion31 kJ/mol
Heat of vaporization378 kJ/mol
Molar heat capacity24.7 J/(mol·K)
Vapor pressure
P (Pa) 1 10 100 1 k 10 k 100 k
at T (K) 3160 3423 3751 4148 4638 5256
Atomic properties
Oxidation states−4, −2, −1, 0, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5, +6, +7, +8 (a mildly acidic oxide)
ElectronegativityPauling scale: 2.2
Ionization energies
  • 1st: 840 kJ/mol
  • 2nd: 1600 kJ/mol
Atomic radiusempirical: 135 pm
Covalent radius144±4 pm
Color lines in a spectral range
Spectral lines of osmium
Other properties
Natural occurrenceprimordial
Crystal structurehexagonal close-packed (hcp)
Hexagonal close packed crystal structure for osmium
Speed of sound thin rod4940 m/s (at 20 °C)
Thermal expansion5.1 µm/(m⋅K) (at 25 °C)
Thermal conductivity87.6 W/(m⋅K)
Electrical resistivity81.2 nΩ⋅m (at 0 °C)
Magnetic orderingparamagnetic[2]
Molar magnetic susceptibility11×10−6 cm3/mol[2]
Shear modulus222 GPa
Bulk modulus462 GPa
Poisson ratio0.25
Mohs hardness7.0
Vickers hardness300 MPa
Brinell hardness293 MPa
CAS Number7440-04-2
History
Discovery and first isolationSmithson Tennant (1803)
Isotopes of osmium
Main isotopes[3] Decay
abun­dance half-life (t1/2) mode pro­duct
184Os 0.02% 1.12×1013 y[4] α 180W
185Os synth 93.6 d ε 185Re
186Os 1.59% 2.0×1015 y α 182W
187Os 1.96% stable
188Os 13.2% stable
189Os 16.1% stable
190Os 26.3% stable
191Os synth 15.4 d β 191Ir
192Os 40.8% stable
193Os synth 30.11 d β 193Ir
194Os synth 6 y β 194Ir
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  most stable isotope
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References

  1. "Standard Atomic Weights: Osmium". CIAAW. 1991.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Haynes 2011, p. 4.134.
  3. 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.
  4. Peters, Stefan T.M.; Münker, Carsten; Becker, Harry; Schulz, Toni (April 2014). "Alpha-decay of 184Os revealed by radiogenic 180W in meteorites: Half life determination and viability as geochronometer". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 391: 69–76. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.01.030.