The Periodic Table/75 - Rhenium (Re)

Element Rhenium (Re, 75)

Here you can read more about the chemical element Rhenium. Its shemical symbol is Re and its atomic number is 75. The relative atomic mass of Rhenium is 186.207 u. The elemental classification of Rhenium is Transition metals, and it belongs to group 7 and period 6 in the Periodic Table of Elements.

The density of Rhenium is 21020 kg/m3. And the mineral hardness of Rhenium is 7 Mohs. The melting point of Rhenium is 3450 Kelvin (3177 ℃). The boiling point of Rhenium is 5900 Kelvin (5627 ℃). Rhenium was discovered in the year 1908 by Masataka Ogawa.

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Data about element Rhenium

Chemical symbol
Re
Element classification
Transition metals
Atomic number
75
Group
7
Period
6
Relativ atomic mass
Atomic mass
186.207 u
Density
21020 kg/m3
Melting point
3450 K   (3177 ℃)
Boiling point
5900 K   (5627 ℃)
Mineral hardness
7 Mohs
Discovered year
1908
Discovered by
Masataka Ogawa