Uses of Berkelium and Cerium
Uses & Benefits
- This metal is very rare and has no commercial uses.
- It is used to include flints for cigarette lighters.
- Its compound Cerium (Ill) Oxide is used as a catalyst; it is put inside the walls of the oven as it prevents from the buildup of cooking residues.
Industrial Uses
NA
Chemical Industry
Medical Uses
NA
Medical Research
Toxicity
Unknown
Moderately Toxic
Present in Human Body
No
Yes