Magnesium

Properties, & Compounds

Oct 5, 2023 - 18:09
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chemical properties of Magnesium (part of Periodic Table of the Elements imagemap)

magnesium (Mg), chemical element, one of the alkaline-earth metals of Group 2 (IIa) of the periodic table, and the lightest structural metal. Its compounds are widely used in construction and medicine, and magnesium is one of the elements essential to all cellular life.

Element Properties
atomic number12
atomic weight24.305
melting point650 °C (1,202 °F)
boiling point1,090 °C (1,994 °F)
specific gravity1.74 at 20° C (68 °F)
oxidation state+2
electron configuration1s22s22p63s2

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