53 I

Iodine

Halogen
Atomic number53
CategoryHalogen
Atomic mass126.9
Electron configuration[Kr]4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p⁵
Oxidation states−1 … +7
Electronegativity2.66
Melting point113.7 °C
Boiling point184.3 °C
Density4.93 g/cm³
Crystal structureOrthorhombic
Group17
Period5
Blockp
Discovered1,811
Crustal abundance0.45 ppm

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