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Cadmium oxide Toxicity (LD50)

The median lethal dose (LD50) for Cadmium oxide is 72 mg per 1 *
*Input desired mass in the textbox above to scale the results. Value is measured via oral route in rat(s)

Compound Information

Cadmium oxide (Also known as: Cadmium Monoxide, (CdO)) appears as brown crystals or brown amorphous powder. It is used as an electroplating chemical and in the manufacture of cadmium electrodes, and as a component of silver alloys, phosphors, semiconductors, glass and ceramic glazes. It was formerly used by veterinarians to kill worms and parasites. It can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its aerosol and by ingestion. Suspected human carcinogen.

Molecular weight: 128.41
Chemical formula: CdO

Information presented on this page is purely for research purposes only. It is NOT intended for clinical or diagnostic applications. To request additional information and datasets for Cadmium oxide, please contactinfo@aatbio.com.



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MLA

"Quest Database™ Cadmium oxide Toxicity (LD50)." AAT Bioquest, Inc.18 Apr2025https://www.aatbio.com/resources/toxicity-lethality-median-dose-td50-ld50/cadmium-oxide.

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AAT Bioquest, Inc. (2025April 18). Quest Database™ Cadmium oxide Toxicity (LD50). AAT Bioquest. https://www.aatbio.com/resources/toxicity-lethality-median-dose-td50-ld50/cadmium-oxide.
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