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Uses of Scandium and Francium


Uses of Francium and Scandium


Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Uses of Scandium are limited to research purpose only. However, it has very low density and higher melting point.
  • Its compounds like scandium iodide is used in mercury vapor lamps to produce very bright white light.
  
  • Francium has no known uses as it has a half life of only 22 minutes.
  

Industrial Uses
Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry   
NA   

Medical Uses
NA   
NA   

Other Uses
Alloys   
NA   

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Non Toxic   
NA   

Present in Human Body
Yes   
No   

In Blood
0.01 Blood/mg dm-3   
22
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3   
37

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.   
34
0.00 p.p.m.   
36

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