Fl

Flerovium Symbol (Fl)

Flerovium is element 114 of the periodic table. Copy its symbol Fl and see its atomic weight, electron configuration and physical properties.

What does Fl mean?

Fl is the chemical symbol for flerovium, element number 114 in the periodic table. Flerovium is a post-transition metal in group 14, period 7. It is expected to be a solid at room temperature and was discovered in 1998.

Codes and properties

Chemical symbolFl
Atomic number (Z)114
Mass number (no standard atomic weight)[290]
Group / period14 / 7
Element categorypost-transition metal
Electron configuration[Rn]7s² 7p² 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ (predicted)
State at 20 °CExpected to be a Solid
Oxidation states6, 4,2, 1, 0
Discovered1998

How to type Fl

  • Plain text: type Fl — element symbols are ordinary Latin letters, with the first letter capitalised and the second lowercase.
  • Subscripts in formulas: use Unicode subscript digits (₀₁₂₃₄₅₆₇₈₉) for formulas such as H₂O — copy them from the chemistry keyboard.
  • LaTeX: write \mathrm{Fl} in math mode, or use the mhchem package: \ce{Fl}.
  • HTML: Fl; for subscripts use <sub>, e.g. H<sub>2</sub>O.

Frequently asked questions

What is the chemical symbol for flerovium?

The chemical symbol for flerovium is Fl.

What is the atomic number of flerovium?

Flerovium has atomic number 114, meaning each atom has 114 protons.

What is the electron configuration of flerovium?

The ground-state electron configuration of flerovium is [Rn]7s² 7p² 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ (predicted).

Related symbols

Reference: Flerovium on PubChem (NIH)