Uses of Tin and Cadmium

Tin

Cadmium

Uses

Uses & Benefits

Tin-niobium alloy is used for producing superconducting magnets.
Tin salt known as a tin II chloride, it is used as a mordant and as a reducing agent for dyeing calico and silk.

It has very limited uses as it is a toxic metal and it can cause birth defects, cancer, etc.
Almost 80% of Cadmium metal is used in Nickel cadmium Batteries and now it is getting replaced with nickel hydride.

Industrial Uses

Automobile Industry, Chemical Industry, Food Industry

Aerospace Industry, Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry

Medical Uses

Dentistry

Other Uses

Alloys

Biological Properties

Toxicity

Non Toxic

Toxic

Present in Human Body