Cadmium Metal
Availability
Cadmium is usually available in various concentration. Special packaging requirements are available upon request. Cadmium metal is stored in original packing and under conditions mentioned on the safety data sheet (SDS).
Formula
Cd
CAS
7440-43-9
Cadmium Metal
Description
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Appearance
Cadmium appears as a silvery-white, odorless, ductile and very malleable metal.
Solubility
Cadmium metal is insoluble.
Uses
Cadmium (non pyrophoric) is a heavy metal obtained primarily as a by-product in zinc metallurgy. Cadmium is used for metal products, electrical/electronic products and optical equipment, chemicals, and metals. It is also used as an intermediate for pigments: for plastics, glass, ceramics and paints and also for printing and dyeing textiles. Cadmium is applied for the production of Nickel-cadmium batteries, in electrical batteries, accumulators, and vehicles.
Classification
Cadmium metal is usually available in various concentration. Special packaging requirements are available upon request. Cadmium metal is stored in original packing and under conditions mentioned on the safety data sheet (SDS).
Safety
Request safety data sheet (SDS) and refer to points 4, 5, 6, 8, 10,13, 14, 15. Technical specifications are provided on request according to the application.
Specifications
Technical specifications are provided on request according to the application: cadmium metal is stored in original packing and under conditions mentioned on the safety data sheet (SDS).
Synonyms
Cadmium (non-pyrophoric), Cadmium, Cadmium sticks, Cadmium metal sticks, Cadmium spheres