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Thorium
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1.1 Uses & Benefits

  • Thorium metal is used as an allying agent for Magnesium, It imparts greater strength and resistance to temperature.
  • compound of this metal Thorium oxide is used as an industrial catalyst.

1.1.1 Industrial Uses

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

1.1.2 Medical Uses

Dentistry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing

1.1.3 Other Uses

Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues

1.2 Biological Properties

1.2.1 Toxicity

Non Toxic

1.2.2 Present in Human Body

7% - Actinide Series Metals have it !

1.2.3 In Blood

0.00 Blood/mg dm-3
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Uses of Plutonium
0 1970

1.2.4 In Bone

0.02 p.p.m.
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Uses of Plutonium
0 170000