Input interpretation
cadmium | melting point
Result
321.07 °C (degrees Celsius)
Unit conversions
594.22 K (kelvins)
609.93 °F (degrees Fahrenheit)
1069.6 °R (degrees Rankine)
256.86 °Ré (degrees Réaumur)
176.06 °Rø (degrees Rømer)
Comparisons as temperature
6.39 °C below melting point of lead (327.46 °C)
88.29 °C above autoignition temperature of book paper in Ray Bradbury's famous novel (451 °F)
(80 to 100) °C above autoignition temperature of paper (218 to 246 °C)
Corresponding quantities
Thermodynamic energy E from E = kT: | 51 meV (millielectronvolts)
Blackbody energy flux Φ from Φ = σT^4: | 7070 W/m^2 (watts per square meter)
Approximate luminous exitance from a planar blackbody radiator perpendicular to its surface: | 1.5×10^-6 lx (lux)
Thermodynamic properties
phase at STP | solid melting point | 321.07 °C (rank: 73rd) boiling point | 767 °C (rank: 73rd) molar heat of fusion | 6.3 kJ/mol (rank: 64th) molar heat of vaporization | 100 kJ/mol (rank: 67th) specific heat at STP | 230 J/(kg K) (rank: 51st) (properties at standard conditions)