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25
Mn
54.938

Manganese

Transition metals · Group 7 · Period 4

Atomic properties

Atomic number25
SymbolMn
Standard atomic weight54.938
ClassificationTransition metals
Group7
Period4
Blockd-block
Electron configuration[Ar] 3d5 4s2
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.55
Common oxidation states+7, +4, +2

Physical properties

Phase at 20 °CSolid
Density7.21 g/cm³
Melting point1246 °C
Boiling point2061 °C
Discovered1774
CAS number