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Boron
by Juan
| Jan 7, 2026
7 min read
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Atomic Number
Boron
Atomic Weight
10.81
Melting Point
2076°C
Boiling Point
3927°C
| Element & Symbol | Atomic Number | Major Use(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boron (B) | 5 | Hard, black/brown metalloid (often classified as a nonmetal); high melting point. | Borosilicate glass (Pyrex), detergents, semiconductors, neutron absorber. |
14
Atomic Number
Silicon
Atomic Weight
28.085
Melting Point
1414°C
Boiling Point
3265°C
15
Atomic Number
Phosphorus
Atomic Weight
30.974
Melting Point
44.15°C
Boiling Point
280.5°C
19
Atomic Number
Potassium
Atomic Weight
39.098
Melting Point
63.5°C
Boiling Point
759°C
20
Atomic Number
Calcium
Atomic Weight
40.078
Melting Point
842°C
Boiling Point
1484°C
21
Atomic Number
Scandium
Atomic Weight
44.956
Melting Point
1541°C
Boiling Point
2836°C
22
Atomic Number
Titanium
Atomic Weight
47.867
Melting Point
1668°C
Boiling Point
3287°C
23
Atomic Number
Vanadium
Atomic Weight
50.942
Melting Point
1910°C
Boiling Point
3407°C
24
Atomic Number
Chromium
Atomic Weight
51.996
Melting Point
1907°C
Boiling Point
2671°C
25
Atomic Number
Manganese
Atomic Weight
54.938
Melting Point
1246°C
Boiling Point
2061°C
26
Atomic Number
Iron
Atomic Weight
55.845
Melting Point
1538°C
Boiling Point
2861°C
27
Atomic Number
Cobalt
Atomic Weight
58.933
Melting Point
1495°C
Boiling Point
2927°C
28
Atomic Number
Nickel
Atomic Weight
58.693
Melting Point
1455°C
Boiling Point
2913°C
29
Atomic Number
Copper
Atomic Weight
63.546
Melting Point
1084.62°C
Boiling Point
2562°C
30
Atomic Number
Zinc
Atomic Weight
65.38
Melting Point
419.53°C
Boiling Point
907°C
31
Atomic Number
Gallium
Atomic Weight
69.723
Melting Point
29.76°C
Boiling Point
2204°C
32
Atomic Number
Germanium
Atomic Weight
72.630
Melting Point
938.25°C
Boiling Point
2833°C
33
Atomic Number
Arsenic
Atomic Weight
74.922
Melting Point
817°C
Boiling Point
614°C
34
Atomic Number
Selenium
Atomic Weight
78.971
Melting Point
221°C
Boiling Point
685°C
35
Atomic Number
Bromine
Atomic Weight
79.904
Melting Point
-7.2°C
Boiling Point
58.8°C
36
Atomic Number
Krypton
Atomic Weight
83.798
Melting Point
-157.36°C
Boiling Point
-153.22°C
37
Atomic Number
Rubidium
Atomic Weight
85.468
Melting Point
39.31°C
Boiling Point
688°C
38
Atomic Number
Strontium
Atomic Weight
87.62
Melting Point
777°C
Boiling Point
1382°C
39
Atomic Number
Yttrium
Atomic Weight
88.906
Melting Point
1526°C
Boiling Point
3336°C
40
Atomic Number
Zirconium
Atomic Weight
91.224
Melting Point
1855°C
Boiling Point
4409°C
41
Atomic Number
Niobium
Atomic Weight
92.906
Melting Point
2477°C
Boiling Point
4744°C
42
Atomic Number
Molybdenum
Atomic Weight
95.95
Melting Point
2623°C
Boiling Point
4639°C
43
Atomic Number
Technetium
Atomic Weight
98
Melting Point
2157°C
Boiling Point
4265°C
44
Atomic Number
Ruthenium
Atomic Weight
101.07
Melting Point
2334°C
Boiling Point
4150°C
45
Atomic Number
Rhodium
Atomic Weight
102.91
Melting Point
1964°C
Boiling Point
3695°C
46
Atomic Number
Palladium
Atomic Weight
106.42
Melting Point
1554.9°C
Boiling Point
2963°C
47
Atomic Number
Silver
Atomic Weight
107.87
Melting Point
961.78°C
Boiling Point
2162°C
48
Atomic Number
Cadmium
Atomic Weight
112.41
Melting Point
321.07°C
Boiling Point
767°C
49
Atomic Number
Indium
Atomic Weight
114.82
Melting Point
156.60°C
Boiling Point
2072°C
50
Atomic Number
Tin
Atomic Weight
118.71
Melting Point
231.93°C
Boiling Point
2602°C
51
Atomic Number
Antimony
Atomic Weight
121.76
Melting Point
630.63°C
Boiling Point
1587°C
55
Atomic Number
Cesium
Atomic Weight
132.91
Melting Point
28.44°C
Boiling Point
671°C
56
Atomic Number
Barium
Atomic Weight
137.33
Melting Point
727°C
Boiling Point
1897°C
57
Atomic Number
Lanthanum
Atomic Weight
138.91
Melting Point
920°C
Boiling Point
3464°C
58
Atomic Number
Cerium
Atomic Weight
140.12
Melting Point
795°C
Boiling Point
3443°C
59
Atomic Number
Praseodymium
Atomic Weight
140.91
Melting Point
935°C
Boiling Point
3520°C
60
Atomic Number
Neodymium
Atomic Weight
144.24
Melting Point
1024°C
Boiling Point
3074°C
61
Atomic Number
Promethium
Atomic Weight
145
Melting Point
1042°C
Boiling Point
3000°C
62
Atomic Number
Samarium
Atomic Weight
150.36
Melting Point
1072°C
Boiling Point
1794°C
63
Atomic Number
Europium
Atomic Weight
151.96
Melting Point
822°C
Boiling Point
1529°C
64
Atomic Number
Gadolinium
Atomic Weight
157.25
Melting Point
1312°C
Boiling Point
3273°C
65
Atomic Number
Terbium
Atomic Weight
158.93
Melting Point
1356°C
Boiling Point
3230°C
66
Atomic Number
Dysprosium
Atomic Weight
162.50
Melting Point
1407°C
Boiling Point
2562°C
67
Atomic Number
Holmium
Atomic Weight
164.93
Melting Point
1461°C
Boiling Point
2720°C
68
Atomic Number
Erbium
Atomic Weight
167.26
Melting Point
1529°C
Boiling Point
2868°C
69
Atomic Number
Thulium
Atomic Weight
168.93
Melting Point
1545°C
Boiling Point
1950°C
70
Atomic Number
Ytterbium
Atomic Weight
173.05
Melting Point
819°C
Boiling Point
1196°C
71
Atomic Number
Lutetium
Atomic Weight
174.97
Melting Point
1663°C
Boiling Point
3402°C
72
Atomic Number
Hafnium
Atomic Weight
178.49
Melting Point
2233°C
Boiling Point
4603°C
73
Atomic Number
Tantalum
Atomic Weight
180.95
Melting Point
3017°C
Boiling Point
5458°C
74
Atomic Number
Tungsten
Atomic Weight
183.84
Melting Point
3422°C
Boiling Point
5555°C
75
Atomic Number
Rhenium
Atomic Weight
186.21
Melting Point
3186°C
Boiling Point
5596°C
76
Atomic Number
Osmium
Atomic Weight
190.23
Melting Point
3033°C
Boiling Point
5012°C
77
Atomic Number
Iridium
Atomic Weight
192.22
Melting Point
2466°C
Boiling Point
4428°C
78
Atomic Number
Platinum
Atomic Weight
195.08
Melting Point
1768.3°C
Boiling Point
3825°C
79
Atomic Number
Gold
Atomic Weight
196.97
Melting Point
1064.18°C
Boiling Point
2970°C
80
Atomic Number
Mercury
Atomic Weight
200.59
Melting Point
-38.83°C
Boiling Point
356.73°C
81
Atomic Number
Thallium
Atomic Weight
204.38
Melting Point
304°C
Boiling Point
1473°C
82
Atomic Number
Lead
Atomic Weight
207.2
Melting Point
327.46°C
Boiling Point
1749°C
83
Atomic Number
Bismuth
Atomic Weight
208.98
Melting Point
271.40°C
Boiling Point
1564°C
84
Atomic Number
Polonium
Atomic Weight
209
Melting Point
254°C
Boiling Point
962°C
87
Atomic Number
Francium
Atomic Weight
223
Melting Point
27°C
Boiling Point
677°C
88
Atomic Number
Radium
Atomic Weight
226
Melting Point
700°C
Boiling Point
1737°C
89
Atomic Number
Actinium
Atomic Weight
227
Melting Point
1050°C
Boiling Point
3200°C
90
Atomic Number
Thorium
Atomic Weight
232.04
Melting Point
1750°C
Boiling Point
4788°C
91
Atomic Number
Protactinium
Atomic Weight
231.04
Melting Point
1572°C
Boiling Point
4000°C
92
Atomic Number
Uranium
Atomic Weight
238.03
Melting Point
1132°C
Boiling Point
4131°C
93
Atomic Number
Neptunium
Atomic Weight
237
Melting Point
644°C
Boiling Point
3902°C
94
Atomic Number
Plutonium
Atomic Weight
244
Melting Point
640°C
Boiling Point
3228°C
95
Atomic Number
Americium
Atomic Weight
243
Melting Point
1176°C
Boiling Point
2011°C
96
Atomic Number
Curium
Atomic Weight
247
Melting Point
1345°C
Boiling Point
3110°C
97
Atomic Number
Berkelium
Atomic Weight
247
Melting Point
986°C
Boiling Point
2627°C
98
Atomic Number
Californium
Atomic Weight
251
Melting Point
900°C
Boiling Point
1470°C
99
Atomic Number
Einsteinium
Atomic Weight
252
Melting Point
860°C
Boiling Point
996°C
100
Atomic Number
Fermium
Atomic Weight
257
Melting Point
1527°C
Boiling Point
--
101
Atomic Number
Mendelevium
Atomic Weight
258
Melting Point
827°C
Boiling Point
--
102
Atomic Number
Nobelium
Atomic Weight
259
Melting Point
827°C
Boiling Point
--
103
Atomic Number
Lawrencium
Atomic Weight
262
Melting Point
1627°C
Boiling Point
--
104
Atomic Number
Rutherfordium
Atomic Weight
267
Melting Point
2100°C
Boiling Point
5500°C
105
Atomic Number
Dubnium
Atomic Weight
268
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
106
Atomic Number
Seaborgium
Atomic Weight
269
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
107
Atomic Number
Bohrium
Atomic Weight
270
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
108
Atomic Number
Hassium
Atomic Weight
269
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
109
Atomic Number
Meitnerium
Atomic Weight
278
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
110
Atomic Number
Darmstadtium
Atomic Weight
281
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
111
Atomic Number
Roentgenium
Atomic Weight
282
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
112
Atomic Number
Copernicium
Atomic Weight
285
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
357°C
113
Atomic Number
Nihonium
Atomic Weight
286
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
114
Atomic Number
Flerovium
Atomic Weight
289
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
115
Atomic Number
Moscovium
Atomic Weight
289
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
116
Atomic Number
Livermorium
Atomic Weight
293
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
117
Atomic Number
Tennessine
Atomic Weight
294
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--
118
Atomic Number
Oganesson
Atomic Weight
294
Melting Point
--
Boiling Point
--