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:

Link database: Chromium content in foods
Nutrigenomics: The role of chromium for fat metabolism revisited | EVISA's News
Material database: IRMM - Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements - BCR-146R - Sewage sludge (industrial origin)
Material database: IRMM - Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements - ERM-CE278k - Mussel tissue
EU wide human monitoring study on occupational exposure to hexavalent chromium | EVISA's News
Material database: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - SRM 1632d - Trace Elements in Coal, (Bituminous)
EPA calls for more study on hexavalent chromium in drinking water | EVISA's News
Link database: Chromium Geochemistry: Eh-pH diagram-Toxicity-Stability Diagrams
Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water Causes Cancer in Lab Animals | EVISA's News
Material database: IRMM - Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements - BCR-280R - Lake sediment
New OSHA Hexavalent Chromium Requirement | EVISA's News
Material database: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - SRM 2974
Material database: Sigma-Aldrich - Matrix CRM - Soil, Sludge, Sediment: Trace Metals - Baghouse Dust
Link database: FDA: Arsenic in Food and Dietary Supplements
Link database: CBI: Denmark legislation: Substances in vehicles
Link database: OSHA: Hazard Recognition: Chromium
Material database: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - SRM 2429 - Flue Gas Desulfurization Gypsum
Link database: Chemical Fact Sheet: Chromium
Link database: European Legislation: Council Directive 94/62/EC on Packaging and packaging waste
Link database: HSE: Chromium and you