Thallium
Product Description
| Product | Thallium |
| CAS | 7440-28-0 |
| Formula | Tl |
| Synonym | Pure Thallium, Thallium Ingot, Thallium Powder, Thallium |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 11.85 (20 c) |
| Insolubility | in water but readily forms sol. compds. when exposed to air or water |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mm (825 c) |
| Melting Point | 302 c |
| Solubility | nitric and sulfuric acids |
| Boiling Point | 1457 c |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Usage of thallium is found mostly in the electronics industry, but it is also useful in pharmaceuticals and in glass manufacturing. Elemental thallium is a soft metal that oxidizes readily when exposed to air. For this reason, it must be kept under a layer of oil. |
| Class | Rare Earth Metal, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
| Function | Intermediates |
| Industry | Electronics |
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