Ruthenium - Ru
Atomic Number 44 Atomic Mass 101.07 Density 12.30 g/mL
State solid Color silvery white Electronegativity 2.2
Melting Point 2310°C Boiling Point 3900°C
Natural Isotopes Ru-96 5.52% Ru-98 1.88%
Ru-99 12.7%
Ru-100 12.6% Ru-101 17.0% Ru-102 31.6% Ru-104 18.7%
Abbreviated Electron Configuration [Kr] 4d7 5s1
Discovered by Karl Klaus in 1808.