Uses of Erbium and Tin

Erbium

Tin

Uses

Uses & Benefits

It has a tendency to get tarnished in the open air, but when alloyed with elements like erbium, vanadium, its hardness levels decreases.
Its compounds like Erbium oxide is used in safety glasses of welders and metal workers.

Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.

Industrial Uses

Chemical Industry

Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry

Medical Uses

Dentistry

Other Uses

Alloys

Biological Properties

Toxicity

Mildly Toxic

Non Toxic

Present in Human Body