The cadmium of the cadmium rod is a heavy non-ferrous metal element, the chemical symbol is Cd, and the atomic number is 48. The cadmium rod is a silver-white metal with a purity of more than 99.99%. It is an excellent metal for absorbing neutrons. It can be made into cadmium rods to slow down the chain fission reaction rate in nuclear reactors, and it is quite useful in zinc-cadmium batteries. |
Item |
Cadmium Rod |
Standard |
ASTM, AISI, JIS, ISO, EN, BS, GB, etc. |
Material |
Cadmium |
Size |
Length of rod: Dia 14~40mm: 1000mmm~4000mm Dia 40~50mm: 500mm~3000mm Dia 50~70mm: 500mm~2000mm or can be customized Various sizes can be customized |
Purity |
99.9962% |
Appearance |
Silvery white and metallic metal |
Application |
Cadmium could be used in different fields, according to its purity. Purity cadmium is mainly used in the production of semiconductors, high purity alloys and batteries. However, some solders, solar cells and infrared detectors also contain purity cadmium. |
Export to |
United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Peru, Japan, Italy, United Kingdom, Arabia, etc. |
Package |
Generally packed in 1 kg/bag or bottle, also could do according to customer request |
Price term |
EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR, CNF, etc. |
Payment |
T/T, Western Union, L/C, etc. |
Certificates |
TUV&ISO&GL&BV,etc. |
Melting point |
320.9℃ |
Characteristics |
In its pure form, cadmium is a silvery white, malleable metal with a bluish hue. In its' powdered form it is a grayish/white color. The metal has a very low melting temperature and tarnishes in moist air. The metal is ductile and very malleable. |