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The establishment of EVISA is funded by the EU through the Fifth Framework Programme (G7RT- CT- 2002- 05112).

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chromium

a hard, brittle, semi-gray metal. Uses includes alloys and plating element on metal and plastic substrates for corrosion resistance. Protective coating for automotive and equipment accessories.
Hazard: Hexavalent chromium compounds are suspected of producing tumors of the lungs, and nasal cavity. Corrosive action on the skin and mucous membranes.

The term "chromium" was found in the following pages:

Material database: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - SRM 50c - Tungsten-Chromium-Vanadium Steel

Material database: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - SRM 2429 - Flue Gas Desulfurization Gypsum

Material database: Sigma-Aldrich - Matrix CRM - Soil, Sludge, Sediment: Trace Metals - Sandy Loam 10

Link database: uniwin: Hexavalent Chromium in Cement Manufacturing: Literature Review

Material database: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - SRM 679

Material database: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - SRM 2786 - Fine Atmospheric Particulate Matter

Link database: EU: PROPOSAL FOR A RESTRICTION: Cr(VI)

Material database: IAEA - MEL International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA-436 Trace Elements and Methylmercury in Tuna Fish Tissue Homogenate

A silent pandemic: Industrial chemicals are impairing the brain development of children worldwide | EVISA's News

EU court rules Commission authorisation of lead chromate pigments was illegal | EVISA's News

Material database: JRC - Joint Research Centre - BCR-038 - Fly ash from pulverized coal