Cadmium is one of the many chemicals found in
cigarettes. |
(Other chemicals found in cigarettes are
listed on the left:_Click on these
for further information about each.) |
Cadmium is a chemical element (symbol Cd) that is a
soft, toxic transition metal that is bluish-white in colour.
The main use of cadmium is in the production of batteries
(especially Ni-Cd batteries), approx. 75% of all cadmium
is used for batteries. The other 25% of the world's supply of cadmium
is used in pigments (e.g. in oil paints), coatings, platings, and as stabilizers
for plastics.
Cadmium is the subject of concerns about several forms
of cancer, including lung cancer, and kidney cancer (see links below).
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