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helium

He

Helium has the molecular formula He and a molar mass of 4 g/mol, a melting point of -272.2 °C and a boiling point of -268.9 °C.

Properties

Molecular formulaHe
Molar mass4.0026 g/mol
Exact (monoisotopic) mass4.0026 g/mol
Melting point-272.22 °C
Boiling point-268.93 °C
Density0.0002 g/cm³
Topological polar surface area0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors / acceptors0 / 0
Heavy atoms1
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Elemental composition

1 atoms across 1 element, by mass.

ElementAtomsPercent by mass
Helium (He)1100.00%

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Molar mass and elemental composition are computed from IUPAC 2021 conventional atomic weights. Formula, exact mass and the computed descriptors come from PubChem, which is US government work and in the public domain. Melting point, boiling point and density come from Wikidata under CC0. Properties with no figure shown are absent from those sources rather than zero.