Property |
Value |
Appearance |
Silvery-white, soft metal with a slight bluish tinge |
Atomic Number |
50 |
Atomic Mass |
118.71 u |
Density |
7.31 g/cm³ |
Melting Point |
231.9 °C (449.4 °F) |
Boiling Point |
2602 °C (4716 °F) |
Thermal Conductivity |
66.8 W/m·K |
Electrical Conductivity |
9.17 × 10⁶ S/m |
Specific Heat Capacity |
0.227 J/g·K |
Modulus of Elasticity |
50 GPa |
Poisson's Ratio |
0.36 |
Thermal Expansion Coefficient |
22 × 10⁻⁶ /K |
Hardness (Mohs) |
1.5 (soft metal) |
Crystal Structure |
Tetragonal (white tin) / Cubic (gray tin) |
Magnetic Properties |
Diamagnetic |
Corrosion Resistance |
Good (especially in dry air) |
Reflectivity |
Moderate |