Astatine |
Symbol: At
Atomic Number: 85
Mass: (210.0)
Melting Point: 302.0 C
Boiling Point: 337.0 C
Number of Protons/Electrons: 85
Number of Neutrons: 125
Classification: Halogen
Crystal Structure: Unknown
Density @ 293 K: Unknown
Color: Unknown
Number of Energy Levels: 6
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Isotope | Half Life |
At-206 | 29.4 minutes |
At-208 | 1.6 hours |
At-211 | 7.2 hours |
At-215 | 0.1 milliseconds |
At-217 | 32.0 milliseconds |
At-218 | 1.6 seconds |
At-219 | 50.0 seconds |
Date of Discovery: 1940
Discoverer: D.R. Corson
Name Origin: From the Greek word astatos (unstable)
Uses: No uses known
Obtained From: Man-made