It is a common impurity in zinc ores and is isolated during the production of zinc.
Cadmium metal sheet appearance.
May cause reproductive and fetal.
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Most of the cadmium produced today is obtained from zinc byproducts and recovered from spent nickel cadmium batteries.
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It is a highly toxic carcinogenic that is harmful to most of the body s systems especially to the lungs bones and kidneys.
For the past 4 years the united states has been a net importer of unwrought cadmium metal and cadmium metal powders and a net exporter of wrought cadmium products and cadmium pigments.
Causes eye skin and respiratory tract irritation.
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Workers may be harmed from exposure to cadmium.
Cadmium metal and compounds are mainly consumed for alloys coatings nicd batteries pigments and plastic stabilizers.
In its elemental form cadmium has a silvery bluish gray metallic appearance.
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Cadmium can cause local skin or eye irritation.
Standard atomic weight a r std cd 112 414 4 cadmium in the periodic table.
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Cadmium metal soft blue white malleable lustrous metal or grayish white powder.
Some cadmium compounds may also appear as a brown yellow or red powdery substance.
Cadmium can affect your health if you inhale it or if you swallow it.
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Can cause lung and kidney disease.
Eye contact rinse immediately with plenty of water also under the eyelids for at least 15 minutes.
May be fatal if inhaled.
Cadmium makes up about 0 1 ppm of the earth s crust.
Cadmium is found in cadmium fumes cdo and cadmium compounds.
Cadmium is a key component in battery production and particular pigments and coatings due to its distinct yellow color.
Inhalation of fumes may cause metal fume fever.
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Cadmium metal cd is a silver white solid tinged with blue.
First aid measures general advice show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
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In the case of contact with eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical.
No significant deposits of cadmium containing ores are known however it is sometimes found in its metallic form.