Thallium TL 1

Designation

Name The value
Designation GOST Cyrillic Тл 1
Designation GOST Latin Tl 1
Transliteration Tl 1
By chemical elements Tl 1

Description

Thallium TL 1 is used: for the production of ingots and granules, are applied in various industries (the coolant filler is a low-temperature thermometers, and in medicine for cardiology research in the form of the nuclide, the production of metal halide lamps).

Note

Thallium has the lowest melting temperature among all known metals and alloys (tPL = -61 °C).
Thallium and its compounds are highly toxic and belong to the 1st group. Symptoms of poisoning — damage to the nervous system, kidneys, stomach, hair loss. MPC in water for thallium 0.0001 mg/m3. MPC of thallium in air of working zone 0.01 mg/m3.

Standards

Name Code Standards
Non-ferrous metals, including rare, and their alloys В51 GOST 18337-95

Chemical composition

Standard Fe Cu Zn Pb Cd Tl
GOST 18337-95 ≤0.001 ≤0.003 ≤0.003 ≤0.01 ≤0.003 ≥99.98
Tl is the basis.
According to GOST 18337-95 the total content of impurities is ≤ 2 · 10 -2 .