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Strontium
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1.1 Uses & Benefits

  • Strontium metal is used to producing ferrite magnets as well as refining zinc.
  • By-product of nuclear reactors called Strontium-90 is a radioactive isotope; it is absorbed by tissues and destroys bone marrow and cancer growth.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry

1.1.2 Medical Uses

NA

1.1.3 Other Uses

Alloys

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Non Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

83% - Alkaline Earth Metals Metals have it !

1.2.3 In Blood

0.03 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Uses of Plutonium
0 1970

1.2.4 In Bone

140.00 p.p.m.
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Uses of Plutonium
0 170000