| Element | Cerium | Symbol | Ce |
| Atomic Number | 58 | Molar Mass | 140.12 gmol-1 |
| Electron Configuration | [Xe]4f15d16s2 | Normal State | solid metal |
| Density @STP | 6.71 g cm-3 | Melting Point | 798oC |
| Boiling Point | 3424oC | Stable Isotopes | 136Ce, 138Ce, 140Ce, 142Ce |
| Atomic Radius | 183 pm | Ionic Radius | 107 (3+) pm |
| Electronegativity (Pauling) | 1.12 | Ionization Energy (1st) | 527 kJ mol-1 |
| Ionization Energy (2nd) | 1047 kJ mol-1 | Ionization Energy (3rd) | 1949 kJ mol-1 |
| Molar Heat Capacity | 26.9 J K-1mol-1 | Standard Molar Entropy | 72 J K-1mol-1 |
| Enthalpy of Fusion | 8.87 kJ mol-1 | Enthalpy of Vapourization | 313.8 kJ mol-1 |