Causes eye skin and respiratory tract irritation.
Cadmium metal sheet appearance.
Cadmium is a key component in battery production and particular pigments and coatings due to its distinct yellow color.
May be fatal if inhaled.
Inhalation of fumes may cause metal fume fever.
Cadmium metal safety data sheet section 1.
Identification of the substance mixture and of the company undertaking 1 1.
First aid measures general advice show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
In its elemental form cadmium has a silvery bluish gray metallic appearance.
Overview cadmium cd is a soft malleable bluish white metal found in zinc ores and to a much lesser extent in the cadmium mineral greenockite.
It is a highly toxic carcinogenic that is harmful to most of the body s systems especially to the lungs bones and kidneys.
Standard atomic weight a r std cd 112 414 4 cadmium in the periodic table.
May cause reproductive and fetal.
Cadmium revision date 17 jan 2018 cadmium 7440 43 9 100 4.
Cadmium can affect your health if you inhale it or if you swallow it.
Cadmium metal and compounds are mainly consumed for alloys coatings nicd batteries pigments and plastic stabilizers.
Immediate medical attention is required.
Cadmium makes up about 0 1 ppm of the earth s crust.
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Cadmium metal trade names and synonyms.
Cadmium metal cd is a silver white solid tinged with blue.
Cadmium can cause local skin or eye irritation.
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against.
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Cadmium metal soft blue white malleable lustrous metal or grayish white powder.
Pronunciation ˈ k æ d m i ə m kad mee əm appearance.
Workers may be harmed from exposure to cadmium.
Cadmium is found in cadmium fumes cdo and cadmium compounds.
Can cause lung and kidney disease.
Most of the cadmium produced today is obtained from zinc byproducts and recovered from spent nickel cadmium batteries.
Eye contact rinse immediately with plenty of water also under the eyelids for at least 15 minutes.
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.
No significant deposits of cadmium containing ores are known however it is sometimes found in its metallic form.
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Some cadmium compounds may also appear as a brown yellow or red powdery substance.
