Uses of Ruthenium and Polonium

Ruthenium

Polonium

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1.1 Uses & Benefits

Ruthenium oxide is used to coat the anodes cells for chlorine production in chemical industry. It also works as catalysts for ammonia and acetic acid reaction.

Polonium metal has different Allotropes, it is used in antistatic devices and for research purpose.

A 1 gram of Polonium can reach a temperature of 500°C, hence it is used as a heat source for space equipment.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

Medical Research

1.1.3 Other Uses

Alloys

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Low Toxic

Highly Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

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1.2.3 In Blood

NA0.00 Blood/mg dm-3

0 1970

2.1.2 In Bone

NA0.00 p.p.m.

0 170000

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