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Uses of Cesium and Lanthanum
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1.1 Uses & Benefits
The most common use of cesium metal is as a drilling fluid. It is also used in optical glass manufacturing.
In vacuum tubes and radiation monitor equipment this metal is used as a catalyst promoter.
It has no commercial uses, but its alloys are in high demand. Lanthanum and Nickel alloy is used for the hydrogen gas storage.
The best-known use for mischmetal alloy of Lanthanum is; as a ‘flints’ for cigarette lighters.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Mildly Toxic
Low Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
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83%
Alkali Metals Metals
have it !
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27%
Lanthanide Series Metals
have it !
1.2.3 In Blood
Uses of Sodium
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0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank:
28
(Overall)
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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Uses of Plutonium
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447
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1.2.4 In Bone
Uses of Calcium
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0.05 p.p.m.
Rank:
26
(Overall)
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0.08 p.p.m.
Rank:
24
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Uses of Plutonium
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10000
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