Californium

• Formula: Cf
• Molecular weight: 251
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/Cf Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: HGLDOAKPQXAFKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 7440-71-3
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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
L - Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LL - Sharon G. Lias and Joel F. Liebman
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi

Ionization energy determinations

References

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Lide, 1992
Lide, D.R. (Editor), Ionization potentials of atoms and atomic ions in Handbook of Chem. and Phys., 1992, 10-211. [all data]

Chetverikov, Gabeskiriya, et al., 1981
Chetverikov, A.P.; Gabeskiriya, V.Y.; Puchkov, V.V., Ionization of uranium, plutonium, americium, rhenium, curium, and californium on a rhenium surface, Sov. Phys. Tech. Phys., 1981, 26, 73. [all data]

Sugar, 1974
Sugar, J., Revised ionization energies of the neutral actinides, J. Chem. Phys., 1974, 60, 4103. [all data]

Sugar, 1973
Sugar, J., Ionization energies of the neutral actinides, J. Chem. Phys., 1973, 59, 788. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  IE (evaluated)

  Recommended ionization energy

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