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Cadmium Foil

Formula: Cd
Percentage Purity: 99.7%
Thickness: 0.01mm
Length 1: 50mm
Length 2: 50mm
CAS Number: 7440-43-9
UOM Code: 867-744-28
Legacy Code: CD000120
Distributor Code:
GF86774428
SKU: 1000038272
Product Code: CD00-FL-000120

Material Properties for Metals

Atomic Properties
Element Value
Atomic number 48
Crystal structure Hexagonal close packed
Electronic structure Kr 4d¹⁰ 5s²
Valences shown 2
Atomic weight( amu ) 112.41
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns ) 2450
Photo-electric work function( eV ) 4
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 106/ 1.2
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 108/ 0.9
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 11112.8
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 112/ 24.0
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 113/ 12.3
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 116/ 7.6
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 110/ 12.4
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% ) 114/ 28.8
Atomic radius - Goldschmidt( nm ) 0.152
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 2/ 16.9
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 3/ 37.5
Ionisation potential( No./eV ) 1/ 8.99
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Hardness - Mohs -
Hardness - Mohs 2
Material condition Polycrystalline
Material condition Cast
Poisson's ratio 0.3
Poisson's ratio 0.3
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 51
Bulk modulus( GPa ) 51
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 62.6
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 62.6
Tensile strength( MPa ) -
Tensile strength( MPa ) 71
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 7.3@20°C
Superconductivity critical temperature( K ) 0.517
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) 0.0043@0-100°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C - hot 100C)( mV ) 0.91
Physical Properties
Element Value
Boiling point( C ) 765
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 8.64@20°C
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 321
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ ) 886
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ ) 57
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 232@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 96.9@0-100°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 31@0-100°C