1 Uses
1.1 Uses & Benefits
- It has very limited uses as it is a toxic metal and it can cause birth defects, cancer, etc.
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Almost 80% of Cadmium metal is used in Nickel cadmium Batteries and now it is getting replaced with nickel hydride.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
✔
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60% - Transition Metals Metals have it !
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1.2.3 In Blood
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 24 (Overall) ▶
0
1970
1.2.4 In Bone
1.80 p.p.m.
Rank: 15 (Overall) ▶
0
170000