Description

Mendelevium CAS NO 7440-11-1 is a synthetic, radioactive actinide element, recognized for its position in the periodic table and its role in fundamental nuclear research. Its primary value lies in its use as a specialized research material for advancing scientific understanding of heavy element chemistry and nuclear properties. This product is essential for nuclear physicists, research laboratories, and academic institutions engaged in the study of transuranium elements, particle physics, and the synthesis of new isotopes.

Application

• Nuclear Physics Research: Fundamental studies on the properties and behavior of heavy actinide elements.
• Isotope Production: Target material for the synthesis of novel isotopes in particle accelerators.
• Chemical Property Investigation: Research into the oxidation states and chemical bonding characteristics of transuranium elements.
• Academic and Government Laboratory Use: Serves as a critical material for advanced educational and state-sponsored research programs.
• Radiochemical Studies: Used in experiments to understand decay chains and radiation effects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mendelevium
CAS No.	7440-11-1
Molecular Formula	Md
Molecular Weight	[258] g/mol (for most stable isotope)
Synonyms	Mendelevium-258; Element 101; Unnilunium (Unu); Md; Mendelevium metal; Actinide series element 101
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

As a highly specialized research material, our Mendelevium is produced and handled under stringent, controlled conditions to ensure isotopic purity and radiological safety. Each batch is characterized using advanced spectroscopic and radiometric techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic composition, radioactivity, and purity are provided and comply with the rigorous standards expected by nuclear research facilities.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its radioactive nature, material must be stored in designated, shielded containment according to all applicable national and international regulations for radioactive materials. Storage areas must be secure, well-ventilated, and monitored. Consult the specific Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and local radiation safety officer for detailed handling and storage protocols.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Metallic solid (theoretical)
Isotopic Purity (Md-258)	Contact for details
Radioactivity	Specified per batch
Identification (Gamma Spectroscopy)	Conforms to standard
Radiochemical Purity	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.