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Sodium is a chemical element with the symbol Na and atomic number 11. Its standard molar entropy is 51.2, and it has a mass of 22.98976928. The element exhibits oxidation states of -1, 1, and 0. Its electron configuration is described as 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s¹ or [Ne] 3s¹.
The substance has an electronegativity of 1 and an ionization energy of 495.8. Its radius is 227, while its ionic radius is 1.39. Sodium melts at 97.78 and boils at 882.94. It was discovered in 1807. The canonical SMILES representation is [Na], and the Unicode character for the element is 鈉.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- Na
- Molecular weight
- 22.9897693 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- sodium
- SMILES
- [Na]
- InChIKey
- KEAYESYHFKHZAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
649,493 papers- Sodium's role and therapeutic targeting in cancer.ReviewTrends in pharmacological sciences · 2026An J, Zhang L, Duan Y et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.tips.2025.10.015
- Sodium management in dialysis by conductivity.ReviewAdvances in renal replacement therapy · 1999Bosetto A, Bene B, Petitclerc TDOI: 10.1016/s1073-4449(99)70020-8
- Sodium.Lancet (London, England) · 1951ROSENHEIM MLDOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(51)93068-1
- The seventh macronutrient: how sodium shortfall ramifies through populations, food webs and ecosystems.ReviewEcology letters · 2020Kaspari MDOI: 10.1111/ele.13517
- Two barriers for sodium in vascular endothelium?ReviewAnnals of medicine · 2012Oberleithner HDOI: 10.3109/07853890.2011.653397
- Optimization of dialysate sodium in sodium profiling haemodialysis.ReviewNephrology (Carlton, Vic.) · 2003Kim MJ, Song Jh, Kim Ga et al.DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1797.8.s.2.x
- Peroperative sodium balance.Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica · 1971Deding A, Jorgensen S, Nielsen FHDOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1971.tb00636.x
- Sodium gradient: a tool to individualize dialysate sodium prescription in chronic hemodialysis patients?ReviewBlood purification · 2011Penne EL, Sergeyeva ODOI: 10.1159/000321851
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- s-block
- Part of
- alkali metal
- Named after
- natron
- Follows
- neon
- Material used
- albite
- Radius
- 180
- Mass
- 22.98976928
- Image
- Na (Sodium).jpg
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- element symbol
- Na
- oxidation state
- 0
- Commons category
- Sodium
- topic's main category
- Category:Sodium
- atomic number
- 11
- Commons gallery
- Sodium
- discoverer or inventor
- Humphry Davy
- time of discovery or invention
- 1807-00-00
- canonical SMILES
- [Na]
- electronegativity
- 1
- location of discovery
- United Kingdom
- ionization energy
- 5.14
- standard molar entropy
- 51.2
- chemical formula
- Na
- Unicode character
- 鈉
- electron configuration
- [Ne] 3s¹
- ionic radius
- 1.39
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- melting point
- 97.78
- boiling point
- 882.94
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