| name | Tin |
| latin | Stannum |
| french | Étain |
| german | Zinn |
| symbol | Sn |
| proton number | 50 |
| atomic weight | 118.71 |
| Pauling electronegativity | 1.96 |
| electronic configuration | [Kr] 4d105s25p2 1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d105s25p2 |
| melting point | 505.08 K, 231.93°C, 449.47°F |
| boiling point | 2875 K, 2602°C, 4715°F |
| group | 14 |
| period | 5 |
| state (by 20°C) | solid |
| oxidation states | +2, +4 |
This element has been known since ancient times. The particular discoverer is not known.