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Titanium
Electron Configuration 2,8,10,2
Electron Configuration [Ar] 3d2 4s2
Ground state 3F2
Atomic Volume 10.64 g/cm3
Electronegativity 1.54
Magnetic ordering No data
Mass magnetic susceptibility 4.01 x 10-8
Molar magnetic susceptibility 1.919 x 10-9
Speed of sound 5090 m s-1
Thermal Properties
Enthalpy of Atomization 468.6 kJ mol-1 @25°C
Enthalpy of Fusion 20.9 kJ mol-1
Enthalpy of Vaporisation 425.5 kJ mol-1
Heat Capacity 25.060 J mol-1 K-1
Thermal Conductivity 21.9 W m-1 K-1
Thermal Expansion 8.6 μm m-1 K-1
Hardness
Brinell hardness 716 MPa
Mohs hardness 6.0
Vickers hardness 970 MPa
Elastic Properties
Bulk modulus 110 GPa
Poisson ratio 0.32
Shear modulus 44 GPa
Young's modulus 116 GPa
Electrical Properties
Electrical resistivity 4.0 x 10-7 Ω m
Electrical conductivity No data.
Chemical Properties
Electrochemical Equivalent 0.4468 g Ah-1
Electron Work Function 4.33 eV
Valence Electron Potential (-eV) 95.2
Ionization Potential  
First 6.82
Second 13.58
Third 27.491
Energy Levels
Kα1 (intensity 100) 4.51084 KeV
Kα2 (intensity 50) 4.50486 KeV
Kβ1 (intensity 20.44) 4.93181 KeV
Lα1 (intensity 100) 0.4522 KeV
Lα2 (intensity 10) 0.4522 KeV
Lβ1 (intensity 20) 0.4584 KeV
Lβ3 (intensity 4) 0.519 KeV
Lβ4 (intensity 4) 0.519 KeV
Lγ3 (intensity 55) 0.401 KeV
Ll (intensity 140) 0.395 KeV
Atomic Radii
Empirical 140 pm
Bohr Radius 176 pm
Covalent Radius 136 pm
Van der Waals No data.
Triple covalent 108 pm
Metallic 147 pm
Ionic Radii (Å)
Charge Coordination Crystal Ionic Key
VI 1 0.86 E
VI 0.81 0.67 R*
IV 0.56 0.42 C
V 0.65 0.51 C
VI 0.745 0.605 R*
VIII 0.88 0.74 C
R, From r3 vs V plots.
C, Calculated from bond length - bond strength equations.
E, Estimated.
*, Most Reliable.
M, From Metallic Oxides.
A, Ahrens (1952) Ionic radius.
P, Pauling's (1960) Crystal Radius.
Oxidation States
Main Ti+4
Other Ti-1, Ti0, Ti+2, Ti+3
Ionisation Energies (kJ mol-1) show graph
M - M+ 658
M+ - M2+ 1310
M2+ - M3+ 2652
M3+ - M4+ 4175
M4+ - M5+ 9573
M5+ - M6+ 11516
M6+ - M7+ 13590
M7+ - M8+ 16260
M8+ - M9+ 18640
M9+ - M10+ 20830
Vapour Pressure
P (Pa) 1 10 100 1K 10K 100K
T (K) 1982 2171 (2403) 2692 3064 3558
Crystal Structure
Structure Hexagonal close packed
a = 295.08 pm
b = 295.08 pm
c = 468.55 pm
α = 90°
β = 90°
γ = 120°