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Uses of Cerium



Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • 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
Chemical Industry

Medical Uses
Medical Research

Other Uses
Alloys

Biological Properties

Toxicity
Moderately Toxic

Present in Human Body
Yes

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3 30

In Bone
2.70 p.p.m. 14

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