Uses of Radium and Potassium
Uses
Uses & Benefits
- It is a highly radioactive metal; and sometime Radium-223 is used to treat prostate cancer.
- It is used in luminous paints.
- Potassium’s compounds are in high demand for their application in Fertilizer manufacturing.
- Potassium carbonate is used in glass manufacturing and Potassium carbonate in manufacturing detergent and body wash.
Industrial Uses
NA
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry
Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Other Uses
NA
NA
Biological Properties
Toxicity
Highly Toxic
Toxic
Present in Human Body
No
Yes
In Blood
Not Available
1,620.00 Blood/mg dm-3
2
In Bone
Not Available
2,100.00 p.p.m.
3
|
||
|
||
|
