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Tantalum

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Definition: Tantalum. A rare metallic element, atomic number 73, atomic weight 180.948, symbol Ta. It is a noncorrosive and malleable metal that has been used for plates or disks to replace cranial defects, for wire sutures, and for making prosthetic devices. (Dorland, 28th ed)  Ta-181; Ta-180   
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Onyx 18  0   *Polyvinyls *Tantalum Drug Combinations Contrast Media. J Clin Neurosci 2011 Mar;18(3):401-3
EndoSequence root repair material  0   *Calcium Phosphates *Oxides *Silicates Drug Combinations Tantalum Zirconium. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2010 Mar;109(3):e122-5
Ti-35Nb-7Zr-5Ta alloy  0   *Alloys Niobium Tantalum Titanium Zirconium. Acta Biomater 2010 Apr;6(4):1625-9
tantalum pentachloride  0   *Chlorides *Tantalum. Dalton Trans 2008 Dec 28;(48):7026-35
tris(1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4(1H)-pyridone)oxotantalum(V)  0   *Organometallic Compounds Tantalum. Dalton Trans 2006 Sep 28;(36):4343-7
potassium tantalate oxide  0   *Oxides *Potassium *Tantalum. Acta Crystallogr B 2000 Aug;56(Pt 4):594-600
Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr alloy  0   *Niobium *Tantalum *Titanium *Zirconium Alloys. Biomaterials 2003 Jul;24(16);2673-83
lithium tantalate oxide  0   *Lithium *Oxides *Tantalum. Nat Mater 2002 Oct;1(2):95-8
tantalum chloride  0   *Chlorides *Tantalum. Biomaterials 2001 May;22(9):875-81
tantalite  0   *Oxides *Tantalum. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc 2000 Feb 15;56(3):501-13
sodium tantalate  12034-15-0   *Oxides *Tantalum. J Biomed Mater Res 2000 Apr;50(1):35-42
tantalum bromide  13451-11-1   *Bromides *Tantalum. Biol Chem 1997 Mar-Apr;378(3-4):219-21
tantalum oxide  59763-75-6   *Oxides *Tantalum. J Biomed Mater Res 1992 Sep;26(9):1179-84
hylan gel  0   *Cellulose *Hexamethonium Compounds *Tantalum *Thrombin Drug Combinations Hyaluronic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Biocompatible Materials Embolization, Therapeutic. J Biomed Mater Res 1991;25(6):699
yttrium tantalate  0   *Tantalum *Yttrium. AJR 1987;148(5):1023
struverite  12199-39-2   *Titanium Actinoid Series Elements Metals, Rare Earth Niobium Tantalum. Health Phys 1987;52(3):379

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