Element: Indium (In)

Element (Atom) NameIndium
SymbolIn
Physical state at room temperatureSolid
Element ClassificationMetal
Group NameNone
Period Number (Periodic table) 5
Group number (Periodic table)13
Atomic number49
Atomic weight114.818 (Ref: Jlab-ele049, ciaaw-indium, Nist-49)
114.8 (Ref: Lanl-49)
Atomic Radius193 pm (Van der Waals) (Ref: Lanl-49)
Density7.31 g/cm3 (Ref: Jlab-ele049)
Melting point156.60°C (Ref: Jlab-ele049, Lanl-49)
Boiling point2072°C (Ref: Jlab-ele049, Lanl-49)
Electron shell configuration1s2 
2s2 2p6 
3s2 3p6 3d10 
4s2 4p6 4d10 
5s2 5p1
Oxidation States+3 (Ref: Jlab-ele049)
3, 2, 1, −1, −2, −5 ​(an amphoteric oxide) (Ref: Lanl-49)
Ionization Energy5.786 eV (Ref: Jlab-ele049)
5.7863558 eV (Ref: Nist-49)
Number of Stable Isotopes1
InChIInChI=1S/In (Ref: Pubchem-49)
InChI KeyAPFVFJFRJDLVQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N (Ref: Pubchem-49)
Remarks 

REFERENCES

  • Jlab-ele049: https://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele049.html
  • Lanl-49: https://periodic.lanl.gov/49.shtml
  • ciaaw-indium: https://www.ciaaw.org/indium.htm
  • Nist-49 : https://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/Elements/elInfo.pl?element=49
  • Pubchem-49: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/element/49
  • science.co.il: https://www.science.co.il/elements/

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