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Properties of substance:

neodymium

Group of substances:

inorganic

Physical appearance:

hexagonal metal

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

Nd

Structural formula as text:

Nd

Molar/atomic mass: 144.24

Melting point (°C):

1024

Boiling point (°C):

3080

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

mercury: 0.014 (20°C) [Ref.]
water: reaction [Ref.]

Numerical data:

Year of discovery: 1885

Density:

7.01 (20°C, g/cm3)

Half-life:

12560Nd = 650 ms (β+ (100%), β+p)
12760Nd = 1.8 s (β+ (100%), β+p (?))
12960Nd = 6.8 s (β+ (100%), β+p (?))
129m60Nd = 2.6 s (β+ (100%), β+p (?))
13060Nd = 21 s (β+ (100%))
13160Nd = 25.4 s (β+ (100%), β+p (?))
13260Nd = 1.56 min (β+ (100%))
13360Nd = 70 s (β+ (100%))
133m60Nd = 70 s (β+ (about 100%))
133n60Nd = 301 ns (internal transition (100%))
13460Nd = 8.5 min (β+ (100%))
134m60Nd = 410 μs (internal transition (100%))
13560Nd = 12.4 min (β+ (100%))
135m60Nd = 5.5 min (β+ (> 99.7%), internal transition)
13660Nd = 50.7 min (β+ (100%))
13760Nd = 38.5 min (β+ (100%))
137m60Nd = 1.60 s (internal transition (100%))
13860Nd = 5.04 h (β+ (100%))
138m60Nd = 370 ns (internal transition (100%))
13960Nd = 29.7 min (β+ (100%))
139m60Nd = 5.50 h (β+ (88.2%), internal transition (11.8%))
139n60Nd = 276.8 ns ()
14060Nd = 3.37 d (electron capture (100%))
140m60Nd = 600 μs (internal transition (100%))
140n60Nd = 1.22 μs (internal transition (100%))
14160Nd = 2.49 h (β+ (100%))
141m60Nd = 62.0 s (internal transition (about 100%), β+ (0.032%))
14260Nd = stable ( (isotopic abundance 27,152%))
142m60Nd = 16.5 μs (internal transition (100%))
14360Nd = stable ( (isotopic abundance 12,174%))
14460Nd = 2.29 · 1015 y (α (100%) (isotopic abundance 23,798%))
14560Nd = stable ( (isotopic abundance 8,293%))
14660Nd = stable ( (isotopic abundance 17,189%))
14760Nd = 10.98 d (β- (100%))
14860Nd = stable ( (isotopic abundance 5,756%))
14960Nd = 1.728 h (β- (100%))
15060Nd = 8.2 · 1018 y (2β- (100%) (isotopic abundance 5,638%))
15160Nd = 12.44 min (β- (100%))
15260Nd = 11.4 min (β- (100%))
15360Nd = 31.6 s (β- (100%))
153m60Nd = 1.10 μs (internal transition (100%))
15460Nd = 25.9 s (β- (100%))
154m60Nd = 3.2 μs (internal transition (100%))
15560Nd = 8.9 s (β- (100%))
15660Nd = 5.06 s (β- (100%))
15760Nd = 1.15 s (β- (100%))
15860Nd = 810 ms (β- (100%))
15960Nd = 500 ms (β- (100%), β-n)
16060Nd = 439 ms (β- (100%), β-n)
16160Nd = 215 ms (β- (100%), β-n)
16260Nd = 310 ms (β- (100%))

Vapour pressure (Torr):

0.01 (1345°C)
0.1 (1535°C)
1 (1776°C)
10 (2090°C)
100 (2530°C)

Electrode potential:

Nd3+ + 3e- → Nd, E = -2.32 V (water, 25°C)
Nd4+ + e- → Nd3+, E = 4.9 V (water, 25°C)

Standard molar enthalpy (heat) of formation ΔfH0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

0 (s)

Standard molar Gibbs energy of formation ΔfG0 (298.15 K, kJ/mol):

0 (s)

Standard molar entropy S0 (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

70.92 (s)

Molar heat capacity at constant pressure Cp (298.15 K, J/(mol·K)):

27.4 (s)

References:

  1. Гурвич Я.А. Справочник молодого аппаратчика-химика. - М.: Химия, 1991. - pp. 51 [Russian]
  2. Ефимов А.И. и др. Свойства неорганических соединений. Справочник. - Л.: Химия, 1983. - pp. 170-171 [Russian]
  3. Рабинович В.А., Хавин З.Я. Краткий химический справочник. - Л.: Химия, 1977. - pp. 86 [Russian]

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