Basic Info

Common NameCesium(F05173)
2D Structure
Description

Cesium (Caesium) is a soft, silvery-gold alkali metal with a melting point of 28°C (82°F). Cesium is used in various industries, from the oil industry as cesium formate in drilling fluid, atomic clocks, centrifugation fluids, and cesium vapor thermionic generators, which convert heat energy to electrical energy.

FRCD IDF05173
CAS Number7440-46-2
PubChem CID5354618
FormulaCs
IUPAC Name

cesium

InChI Key

TVFDJXOCXUVLDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/Cs

Canonical SMILES

[Cs]

Isomeric SMILES

[Cs]

WikipediaCesium
Synonyms
        
            Cesium (Metals Basis)
        
            Cesium
        
            Caesium
        
            7440-46-2
        
            Cesium-133
        
            Cesium, elemental
        
            UNII-1KSV9V4Y4I
        
            HSDB 7040
        
            EINECS 231-155-4
        
            UN1407
        
Classifies
                

                  
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Update DateNov 13, 2018 17:07

Chemical Taxonomy

KingdomInorganic compounds
SuperclassHomogeneous metal compounds
ClassHomogeneous alkali metal compounds
SubclassNot available
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentHomogeneous alkali metal compounds
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkNot available
SubstituentsHomogeneous alkali metal
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as homogeneous alkali metal compounds. These are inorganic compounds containing only metal atoms,with the largest atom being a alkali metal atom.

Properties

Property NameProperty Value
Molecular Weight132.905
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity0
Monoisotopic Mass132.905
Exact Mass132.905
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count1
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

ADMET

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.9733
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9838
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.7354
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.8810
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9787
Non-inhibitor0.9858
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.9133
Distribution
Subcellular localizationLysosome0.5856
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8466
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8259
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8158
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8844
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9377
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9711
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9570
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9885
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.8820
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9547
Non-inhibitor0.9746
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9633
CarcinogensCarcinogens 0.6491
Fish ToxicityLow FHMT0.6181
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityLow TPT0.6631
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8278
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.7326
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.5846
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Warning0.4769

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-1.0958LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.6017LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.0135LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.5413pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.7156pIGC50, ug/L

References

TitleJournalDatePubmed ID
Model-based analyses of the cesium dynamics in the small mesotrophic reservoir,Pond 4. I. Estimating the inventories of and the fluxes among the pond's majorbiotic components.J Environ Radioact2018 Sep29653692
A double-tracer radioisotope approach to assess simultaneous bioaccumulation ofcaesium in the olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus.J Environ Radioact2018 Oct29803070
Distribution and predictors of 20 toxic and essential metals in the umbilical cord blood of Chinese newborns.Chemosphere2018 Nov30208542
Stable and radioactive cesium: A review about distribution in the environment,uptake and translocation in plants, plant reactions and plants' potential forbioremediation.Sci Total Environ2018 Mar 1529122347
Influence of diet in urinary levels of metals in a biomonitoring study of a childpopulation of the Valencian region (Spain).Sci Total Environ2018 Mar 1529054627
Estimation of concentration of radionuclides in skeletal muscle from blood, basedon the data from abandoned animals in Fukushima.Anim Sci J2018 Jun29696737
Determination of cesium transfer factors by instrumental neutron activationanalysis.J Environ Radioact2018 Jul29477642
Internal Cs<sup>+</sup> inhibits root elongation in rice.Plant Signal Behav2018 Feb 129336672
Bio accumulation of radioactive caesium in marine mammals in the Baltic Sea -Reconstruction of a historical time series.Sci Total Environ2018 Aug 129518725
Pharmacological and gene regulation properties point to the SlHAK5 K<sup>+</sup> transporter as a system for high-affinity Cs<sup>+</sup> uptake in tomato plants.Physiol Plant2018 Apr29055027
Renal and hepatic effects following neonatal exposure to low doses of Bisphenol-A and <sup>137</sup>Cs.Food Chem Toxicol2018 Apr29477810
Trophic transfer of 134Cs in the Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum.J Environ Radioact2017 Oct28686945
Simultaneous quantification of iodine and high valent metals via ICP-MS underacidic conditions in complex matrices.Talanta2017 May 1528340756
Determination of Trace Metal Levels in the General Population of Korea.Int J Environ Res Public Health2017 Jun 2928661432
Radioactive cesium and potassium in cattle living in the 'zone in preparation forthe lifting of the evacuation order' of the Fukushima nuclear accident.Anim Sci J2017 Jul27878901
A method for estimating radioactive cesium concentrations in cattle blood usingurine samples.Anim Sci J2017 Dec28776878
Evaluation of a method for removing cesium and reducing the volume of leaf litterfrom broad-leaved trees contaminated by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accidentduring the Great East Japan Earthquake.Chemosphere2017 Apr28108022
Activity of cesium 137Cs and potassium content in new potatoes imported to PolandRocz Panstw Zakl Hig201728895674
Exposure to low doses of <sup>137</sup>cesium and nicotine during postnatal development modifies anxiety levels, learning, and spatial memory performance in mice.Food Chem Toxicol2016 Nov27590783
The Current Limits for Radionuclides in Food in Japan.Health Phys2016 Nov27682906

Targets

General Function:
Voltage-gated potassium channel activity
Specific Function:
Pore-forming (alpha) subunit of voltage-gated potassium channel. Elicits an outward current with fast inactivation. Channel properties may be modulated by cAMP and subunit assembly.
Gene Name:
KCNH3
Uniprot ID:
Q9ULD8
Molecular Weight:
117127.74 Da
References
  1. Becchetti A, De Fusco M, Crociani O, Cherubini A, Restano-Cassulini R, Lecchi M, Masi A, Arcangeli A, Casari G, Wanke E: The functional properties of the human ether-a-go-go-like (HELK2) K+ channel. Eur J Neurosci. 2002 Aug;16(3):415-28. [12193184 ]