×
Iridium
☒
Barium
☒
Top
ADD
⊕
Compare
Home
Compare Metals
Find
▼
Transition Metals
Actinide Metals
Lanthanide Metals
Post-Transition Metals
Alkaline Earth Metals
Alkali Metals
X
Iridium
X
Barium
Uses of Iridium and Barium
Iridium
Barium
Add ⊕
Summary
Periodic Table
Facts
Uses
Physical
Chemical
Atomic
Mechanical
Magnetic
Thermal
All
1 Uses
1.1 Uses & Benefits
Iridium has an anti corrosion properties and it is used in special alloy with Osmium metal and that alloy is used in pen tips and compass bearings.
It is sued in chemical paint manufacturing and glass manufacturing.
Compounds of this metal are toxic; but still the barium sulfate is insoluble and given to patients suffering from digestive disorder.
1.1.1 Industrial Uses
Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Ammunition Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
1.1.2 Medical Uses
NA
NA
1.1.3 Other Uses
Alloys
Alloys
1.2 Biological Properties
1.2.1 Toxicity
Toxic
Low Toxic
1.2.2 Present in Human Body
✔
✘
✔
✘
1.2.3 In Blood
NA
0.07 Blood/mg dm-3
Uses of Plutonium
▶
⊕
0
1970
1.2.4 In Bone
NA
70.00 p.p.m.
Uses of Plutonium
▶
⊕
0
170000
Compare Transition Metals
» More
Iridium vs Zirconium
Iridium vs Osmium
Iridium vs Tantalum
» More
More Compare Transition Metals
Transition Metals
» More
Molybdenum
Rhodium
Cadmium
Vanadium
Osmium
Zirconium
» More
More Transition Met...
Transition Metals
»More
Tantalum
Periodi...
|
Physical
|
Chemical
|
Mechanical
Technetium
Periodi...
|
Physical
|
Chemical
|
Mechanical
Yttrium
Periodi...
|
Physical
|
Chemical
|
Mechanical
» More Transition Metals
Compare Transition Metals
»More
Barium vs Cadmium
Periodi...
|
Physical
|
Chemical
|
Mechanical
Barium vs Rhodium
Periodi...
|
Physical
|
Chemical
|
Mechanical
Barium vs Vanadium
Periodi...
|
Physical
|
Chemical
|
Mechanical
» More Compare Transition Metals