Tantal

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Where is Tantal found?

Tantal is used in the production of electronic components, mainly capacitors and some high-power resistors production of superalloys for jet engine components, chemical process equipment, nuclear reactors, and missile parts.

How can you avoid contact with Tantal?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• EINECS 231-135-5
• HSDB 2533
• Tantalum-181

What are some products that may contain Tantal?

A clinician's point of view.

Additional resources and links for Tantal.

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For additional information about products that might contain Tantal, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.