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Tantalum

rod, 200mm, diameter 1.0mm, 99.9%

Synonym(s):

Tantalum, TA007910, Ta

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Ta
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
180.95
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12141741
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

vapor pressure

<0.01 mmHg ( 537.2 °C)

Assay

99.9%

form

rod

autoignition temp.

572 °F

manufacturer/tradename

Goodfellow 697-180-78

resistivity

13.5 μΩ-cm, 20°C

L × diam.

200 mm × 1 mm

bp

5425 °C (lit.)

mp

2996 °C (lit.)

density

16.69 g/cm3 (lit.)

SMILES string

[Ta]

InChI

1S/Ta

InChI key

GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Ulrich Dorn et al.
The Journal of arthroplasty, 29(4), 831-835 (2013-10-09)
This study compared the corrosion behavior of tantalum-coated cobalt-chromium modular necks with that of titanium alloy modular necks at their junction to titanium-alloy femoral stem. Tests were performed in a dry assembly and two wet assemblies, one contaminated with calf
Xiao-kang Tang et al.
Zhongguo gu shang = China journal of orthopaedics and traumatology, 26(7), 617-620 (2013-10-19)
Incorrect treatment for femur head necrosis can cause collapse of femoral head and tresult in severe harm for the patients (especially for the patient with middle-aged and young). The structure and mechanics characteristics of tantalum rod is similar to bone
[Tantalum dust as a contrast substance for laryngography and bronchography (a review of the literature)].
R M Rabinovich
Vestnik rentgenologii i radiologii, (1)(1), 77-79 (1981-01-01)
Clinical use of porous tantalum in complex primary total knee arthroplasty.
Neil P Sheth et al.
American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.), 38(10), 526-530 (2009-12-17)
Brett Levine et al.
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 14(12), 646-655 (2006-11-02)
Porous tantalum is an alternative metal for total joint arthroplasty components that offers several unique properties. Its high volumetric porosity (70% to 80%), low modulus of elasticity (3 MPa), and high frictional characteristics make it conducive to biologic fixation. Tantalum

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