interactive
Explore the elements
118 Elements
Sandbox Mode
114 Fl

Flerovium

Transition Metal
Atomic Mass
[289] u
Density
Not well established
Melting Point
Not well established
Boiling Point
Not well established
State
Solid (predicted to behave like a noble gas)
Discovery
1998

Discovery

Discovered by Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (Russia) in 1998.

Common Uses

  • Scientific research

Interesting Facts

  • Named after the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions.
  • Predicted to have unusual properties due to relativistic effects.
  • Might behave more like a noble gas than a metal.
Back to Periodic Table
2D Model Visualization