Vanadium
V50.9415 g/mol Calculated
The metal that toughened the steel of the Model T chassis, and a trace element in some sea creatures. Element 23.
Sources and notes
- The introductionfrom sourceMoleculeFinder curated
- Formula and weightcomputedPubChem
- 2D drawingcomputedPubChem structure, drawn by RDKit
Where you encounter it
A pure element or an engineered material, rather than an ingredient in a product.
Sources and notes
- The line abovefrom sourceMoleculeFinder curatedFrom the group the molecule belongs to.
Properties and sources
Calculated by PubChem
- Molecular formula
- V
- Molecular weight
- 50.9415 g/mol
Measured LD50, HSDB via PubChem
59 mg/kg pure vanadium, rabbit, another route
An LD50 is an animal study measurement, not a dose for a person.
Groups it belongs to
- Category
- Element & material
- Family
- Chemical elements
- Size
- Under 100 g/mol
Questions
- What is Vanadium?
- The metal that toughened the steel of the Model T chassis, and a trace element in some sea creatures. Element 23.
- How toxic is Vanadium?
- The reported LD50 of Vanadium is 59 mg/kg (rabbit, other). An LD50 is an animal study measurement, not a dose for a person. from source
- What kind of molecule is Vanadium?
- Vanadium has the formula V and a molecular weight of 50.942 g/mol. MoleculeFinder files it under chemical elements, in the element & material group. from sourcefrom sourcefrom sourcefrom source
Sources and notes
- Calculated valuescomputedPubChemComputed from the structure, so no laboratory conditions apply; complexity is PubChem's own structural score.
- LD50from sourceHSDB via PubChem
- Data refreshedfrom sourceMoleculeFinder2026-11-09