Fe

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:allotropes alpha-iron
delta-iron
gamma-iron
gptkbp:appearance lustrous metallic with a grayish tinge
gptkbp:atomicNumber 26
gptkbp:atomicWeight 55.845
gptkbp:block d-block
gptkbp:boilingPoint 2862°C
gptkbp:CASNumber 7439-89-6
gptkbp:category transition metal
gptkbp:corrosion forms rust in presence of oxygen and water
gptkbp:crystalSystem body-centered cubic
gptkbp:density 7.874 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy unknown
gptkbp:electronConfiguration [Ar] 3d6 4s2
gptkbp:electronegativity 1.83
gptkbp:foundIn Earth's crust
gptkbp:hasResource gptkb:goethite
gptkb:siderite
magnetite
hematite
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fe
gptkbp:isotopes Fe-54
Fe-56
Fe-57
Fe-58
gptkbp:magnetType yes
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:China
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1538°C
gptkbp:namedAfter Latin ferrum
gptkbp:oxidationStates +2
+3
gptkbp:period 4
gptkbp:radioactive Fe-59
Fe-60
gptkbp:relatedGroup 8
gptkbp:requires biological processes
gptkbp:reusable yes
gptkbp:roleInBiology enzyme cofactor
component of hemoglobin
component of myoglobin
gptkbp:scientificName ferrum
gptkbp:standardState gptkb:stone
gptkbp:symbol iron
gptkbp:uses manufacturing
steel production
construction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:programming_language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4