Darmstadtium (Ds) Properties and Facts

Element 110 - Transition Metal

What are the basic properties of Darmstadtium?

Darmstadtium (symbol: Ds) is a transition metal with atomic number 110. Its atomic mass is 281.0 u, and it belongs to period 7 and group 10.

What is the electron configuration of Darmstadtium?

The electron configuration is: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶ 4d¹⁰ 4f¹⁴ 5s² 5p⁶ 6s²

What are the physical properties of Darmstadtium?

Melting point: 2400.0 K
Boiling point: 2400.0 K
Density: 34.8 g/cm³

What are the known isotopes of Darmstadtium?

  • Ds-271: Half-life of 1.0 milliseconds
  • Ds-272: Half-life of 0.6 milliseconds
  • Ds-273: Half-life of 0.5 milliseconds
  • Ds-274: Half-life of 0.4 milliseconds
  • Ds-275: Half-life of 0.3 milliseconds

What is the biological role and occurrence of Darmstadtium?

Biological role: Highly radioactive and toxic
Natural occurrence: Synthetic element

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