Uses of Scandium and Europium
Uses & Benefits
- Uses of Scandium are limited to research purpose only. However, it has very low density and higher melting point.
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Its compounds like scandium iodide is used in mercury vapor lamps to produce very bright white light.
- Europium metals main uses is in the printing of euro banknotes. These notes glow red under UV light.
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It is used in low energy light bulbs.
Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry
Chemical Industry
Toxicity
Non Toxic
Non Toxic
Present in Human Body
Yes
Yes