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Toxicity

Present in Human Body

In Blood

In Bone

 
  • It is a liquid metal at room temperature, but it is a toxic heavy metal and hence many uses of mercury are under review or phased out.
  • It is manly used as a catalysts in chemical industry.
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Dentistry
Alloys, Mirror Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry
Highly Toxic
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3
0.45 p.p.m.
 
  • Iron metal alloy steel is used in the application of civil engineering and manufacturing.
  • Alloys of iron with nickel, vanadium, chromium, tungsten and manganese have very useful properties.
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing
Alloys, Sculptures, Statues
Non Toxic
447.00 Blood/mg dm-3
380.00 p.p.m.