21 Sc Scandium 44.955912 | 2 8 9 2
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21 Sc Scandium 44.955912 | 2 8 9 2
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| General |
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| Name | Scandium | | Symbol | Sc | | Number | 21 | | Chemical series | Transition elements | | Group / Period | 3 / 4 | | Block | d-block | | CAS registry number | 7440-20-2 |
| Physical properties |
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| State | solid | | Density | 2.985 g/cm3 | | Melting point | 1814 K (1541°C, 2806°F) | | Boiling point | 3109 K (2836°C, 5137°F) | | Critical point | |
| Atomic properties |
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| Atomic Weight | 44.955912 g/mol | | Crystal structure | hexagonal | | Electronegativity | 1.36 | | Atomic radius | 160 pm | | Atomic radius (calculated) | 184 pm | | Electron configuration | [Ar] 3d1 4s2 | | Electrons per shell | 2, 8, 9, 2 | | Number of protons | 21 | | Number of neutrons | 24 |
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