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Ruthenium

Medical Definition: A hard, brittle, grayish-white rare earth metal with an atomic symbol Ru, atomic number 44, and atomic weight 101.07. It is used as a catalyst and hardener for PLATINUM and PALLADIUM.
Guide Notes: Ru-102; Ru-96, 98-101, 104 = RUTHENIUM (IM) + ISOTOPES (NIM); Ru-93-95, 97, 103, 105-108 = RUTHENIUM RADIOISOTOPES (IM)
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 7440-18-8

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