Atomic Element Z = 93 • Actinide
Neptunium (Np) — Atomic Data, Electron Shells & Reactions
Neptunium (symbol Np, atomic number 93) has a standard atomic weight of 237 u and ground-state configuration [Rn] 5f4 6d1 7s2.
Atomic Number (Z)
93
IUPAC Symbol
Np
Standard Atomic Weight
237 g/mol
Period / Group / Block
7 / f-block / f-block
Condensed Electron Config
[Rn] 5f4 6d1 7s2
Full Subshell Config
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p6 4d10 4f14 5s2 5p6 5d10 5f4 6s2 6p6 6d1 7s2
Principal Shell Occupancy
[2, 8, 18, 32, 22, 9, 2]
Pauling Electronegativity
1.36
First Ionization Energy
605 kJ/mol
Covalent Radius
190 pm
Melting Point
917 K (643.85 °C)
Boiling Point
4273 K (3999.85 °C)
Density
20.45 g/cm³
Oxidation States
+5, +4, +3
Np (Z=93) — Valence shell highlighted in vermilion