Constituent
Name
metallic Cd
Official name
Cadmium
Family
metallic solid
Class
true metal
Compound type
elemental solid
Constituent abundance in material
Relevance
main - major
Arrangement
single phase
Mass fraction
0.995
Mole fraction
1.0
Chemical composition
Formula
$Cd$
Chemical formula
Cd
Elemental formula
Cd
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
  Formula Name Family Number min-max Mole fraction Isotope mole fraction State Relevance
$Cd$ Cadmium element 1 1.0 1 constituent element main
Class
true metals (13)
Type
homovalent monolayer metals (13.01)
Phase type
crystalline
Crystal system
hexagonal
Crystal class
dihexagonal-dipyramidal
Crystal class symbol
6/mmm (D6h)
Crystal spacegroup
P6(3)/mmc
Texture
polycrystalline
Molar mass
112.414 $g/mol$
Density
8.65 $g/cm^3$
Color
tin white
Diaphaneity
opaque
Luster
metallic