uranium

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:alternativeName Uranium
uranium_enrichment_facility
uranium_enrichment_plant
uranium_mine
gptkbp:appearance silvery gray metal
gptkbp:atomicNumber 92
gptkbp:atomicWeight 238.02891
gptkbp:block f-block
gptkbp:boilingPoint 4131°C
gptkbp:canExtract mining
in-situ leaching
gptkbp:CASNumber 7440-61-1
gptkbp:category actinide
metal
radioactive element
gptkbp:compounds gptkb:uranium_tetrafluoride
gptkb:uranium_hexafluoride
gptkb:uranium_tetrachloride
gptkb:uranium_trioxide
uranium dioxide
gptkbp:countryWithLargestProduction gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkbp:countryWithLargestReserves gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:crystalSystem orthorhombic
gptkbp:density 19.1 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Martin_Heinrich_Klaproth
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1789
gptkbp:electronegativity 1.38 (Pauling scale)
gptkbp:enrichmentProcess gaseous diffusion
gas centrifuge
laser enrichment
gptkbp:environmentalImpact radioactive contamination
toxic waste
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:uraninite
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label uranium
gptkbp:isotopes gptkb:U-234
gptkb:U-235
gptkb:U-238
gptkbp:magneticOrdering paramagnetic
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1132.2°C
gptkbp:molarHeatCapacity 116 J/(kg·K)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Uranus
gptkbp:naturalOccurrence primordial
gptkbp:oxidationStates +3
+5
+6
+4
gptkbp:period 7
gptkbp:radioactive true
gptkbp:relatedGroup actinide
gptkbp:riskFactor toxic
radioactive
gptkbp:symbol U
gptkbp:thermalConductivity 27.5 W/(m·K)
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:depleted_uranium_munitions
nuclear reactors
atomic bombs
gptkbp:uses gptkb:nuclear_reactor
nuclear weapons
armor-piercing ammunition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chicago_Pile-1
gptkb:Einstein–Szilard_letter
gptkb:Gabon
gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:PUREX_Plant
gptkb:Saskatchewan
gptkb:X-10_Graphite_Reactor
gptkb:Ore_Mountains
gptkb:Anaconda_Copper_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4