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Palladium
TOMOHIRO UMEMURA, KAZUHIRO SATO, YUKINORI KUSAKA, AND HIROSHI SATOH
is believed to be low, although it does depend on (26.46%), and 110Pd (11.72%)]; density at 20°C, 12.02 g/
the water solubility of the palladium compounds. cm3; melting point, 1554°C; boiling point, 2963°C; sil-
Therefore, similar intravenous median lethal dose ver-white metal, oxidation states, +2, +4.
values have been reported for several palladium Palladium was discovered by William Wollaston in
compounds: from 3 to 6.4 mg/kg body weight. From 1803 and named after the asteroid Pallas, which had
a 28-day toxicity study of tetraammine palladium been discovered about the same time (Hammond,
hydrogen carbonate in rats performed through 1990). Palladium belongs to group 10 of the periodic
gavage, the no observed adverse effect level was table of the elements and is one of the six platinum
1.5 mg/kg body weight/day. Among the general group metals (the others being Pt, Rh, Ru, Ir, and Os).
population, skin exposure may occur through con- These metals commonly occur together in nature. Pal-
tact with jewelry containing palladium. Many case ladium, as well as Pt and sometimes Ir, is considered to
reports describe palladium sensitivity and recov- be a precious and noble metal. Palladium is stable and
ery after the removal of dental restorations. Symp- does not tarnish in air at room temperature. The crystal
toms that have been observed include swelling of structure is face-centered cubic. It has a strong catalytic
the lips and cheeks, stomatitis, oral lichen planus, activity for hydrogenation and oxidation reactions.
column of the northeast Pacific Ocean increased from 10 μm (PM10) was 52.2 μg/m3, with an average palla-
19 pg/kg at the surface to 70 pg/kg in deep waters dium concentration of below 1 pg/m3 (Lu et al., 1994).
(Lee, 1983). At Caesarea, Israel, Gertler (1994) observed an average
It has been reported that the palladium concentra- PM2.5 concentration of 25.5 μg/m3, with an average
tion in the soil of an area with high traffic density in palladium concentration of 3.3 pg/m3. In contrast, in
California, USA, was below the detection limit (0.7 μg/ the city of Chernivtsi, Ukraine, the levels of particulate
kg) of the AAS used (Johnson et al., 1976). There have matter and palladium were 144 μg/m3 and 56.6 ng/m3,
been two reports concerning the increased palladium respectively (Scheff et al., 1997).
concentrations along the autobahn near Frankfurt, The levels of platinum group metals have been
Germany. Samples taken in 1990 and 1991 gave a mean determined in ancient and recent samples of ice and
value of 2 μg Pd/kg (Zereini et al., 1993) and samples snow in Greenland. The concentrations of these metals
taken in 1994 gave a mean value of 6 μg Pd/kg (Zereini in snow from the mid-1990s are 40-120 times higher
et al., 1997). It was suggested that the elevated level than those in ice from 7000 years ago (Barbante et al.,
was due to the increased use of catalytic converters in 2001). This finding is considered to be due to air pollu-
automobiles. tion caused by automobile catalysts.
However, it is suggested that the level has been ele-
vated due to the increased use of catalytic converters in
4.2 Food and Daily Intake
automobiles. For instance, the tendency is particularly
rapid and noticeable in Beijing, China. The number In 1994, the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Agricul-
of vehicles has increased dramatically, from 1 million ture, Fisheries, and Food conducted a total diet study
(1997) to 4 million (2009) in Beijing. Accordingly, the (MAFF, 1997; 1998; Ysart et al., 1999) in which they used
average concentration of palladium in the roadside ICP-MS to determine the levels of 30 elements (includ-
dust of Beijing has increased, from 36.5 μg/kg (2002) to ing palladium) in foods. Milk and poultry contained
112.6 μg/kg (2010) (Gao et al., 2012). On the other hand, palladium concentrations below the limit of detection
the palladium concentration of tunnel dust in Munich, (0.3 μg/kg). Fish, offal, and bread contained 2 μg/kg,
Germany, has also increased considerably within the and nuts contained 3 μg/kg. Other groups—including
last 13 years, from 18 μg/kg (in 1994) to 389 μg/kg (in miscellaneous cereals, carcass meat, meat products,
2007) (Leopold et al., 2008). oils and fats, eggs, sugars and preserves, green veg-
Actually, demand for palladium as an automobile etables, potatoes, other vegetables, canned vegetables,
catalyst has been steadily increasing: 56 tons in 1995, fresh fruit, fruit products, beverages, and dairy pro-
120 tons in 2005, 174 tons in 2010, and 206 tons in 2012 duce—had mean values of 0.4-0.9 μg Pd/kg. Applying
(Johnson Matthey, 2002, 2010, 2012, 2013). Moreover, the dietary intake estimates based on the United King-
global exhaust emission regulations have become dom National Food Survey to the mean concentration
stricter in recent years. EURO 6, a considerably strict for each food group provides an estimate of the daily
regulation concerning exhaust emission in Europe, palladium intake: a mean of 1 μg Pd/day with a 97.7th
was introduced in 2014. Considering these circum- percentile of 2 μg/day. Other data on the palladium
stances, the demand is bound to increase more than contents of food and drinking water are scarce.
ever before.
Data on palladium concentrations in the surface soil
4.3 Working Environment
near a palladium production site are extremely scarce.
The palladium concentration in an area around a plati- Workers involved in mining, processing, recycling,
num group metal mine (Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) refining, and catalyst manufacture are thought to be
was determined to be 2.0-4.5 μg/kg (Johnson et al., exposed to palladium and/or its compounds. Dental
1976). personnel are also exposed to palladium during the
Although data on palladium concentrations in the processing of dental alloys containing palladium.
atmosphere are limited, the values are quite variable. Air samples collected in and around the mining
Before the introduction of automobile catalytic con- and ore-processing facilities in Sudbury, Ontario, did
verters, palladium concentrations in an area in Cali- not display measurable levels of palladium (detec-
fornia (USA) were reported to be below the detection tion limit 0.003 μg Pd/m3), except in the precious met-
limit (0.06 pg Pd/m3) in spite of the high traffic den- als area, where the value was as high as 0.29 μg Pd/
sity (Johnson et al., 1976). In the 1990s, palladium con- m3 (Johnson et al., 1976). In a platinum and palladium
centrations in aerosols were determined in different refinery in New Jersey, USA, air samples were reported
places. In Imperial County, California, the level of par- to contain palladium at concentrations between 0.001
ticulate matter having an aerodynamic diameter below and 0.36 μg/m3 (Johnson et al., 1976).
49 Palladium 1117
Placental transfer at a considerably low concentra- 0.03-0.08 μg/L (mean 0.05) for whole blood (Begerow
tion was found in fetuses of rats given single intra- et al., 1997a), 0.03-0.22 μg/L (mean 0.14) for 24-h urine
venous doses of 103PdCl2 (Moore et al., 1975). The samples (Begerow et al., 1997b), and slightly lower
content in fetal liver (as a radioactive count) was values of 0.013-0.048 μg/L (mean 0.031) for morning
1429 counts/g tissue, while that in maternal liver was urine. A comparison of morning urine levels among
319,153 counts/g tissue. A small amount of 103Pd was groups living in areas with different automobile traf-
detected in the tissue of young rats whose dams had fic densities did not show a definite difference: the
received single intravenous doses of 103PdCl2 (25 μCi/ overall range was 0.006-0.091 μg/L (mean 0.033), with
rat) within 24 h postpartum (Moore et al., 1974). There- mean values of 0.033, 0.035, and 0.032 μg/L in the low-,
fore, it is believed that transfer via the placenta or milk medium-, and high-traffic zones, respectively.
occurs only to a small degree.
kidney weight (150 mg/kg body weight/day); and chloride showed cross-reactivity to nickel sulfate
histopathological changes in the liver and kidney (Wahlberg and Boman, 1992), but the reverse effect
(150 mg/kg body weight/day) and spleen and stom- was not seen.
ach (15 and 150 mg/kg body weight/day).
7.1.5 DNA Interactions and Mutagenicity
7.1.3 Chronic Exposure
Various palladium compounds have been found to
Male mice given palladium(II) chloride (5 mg Pd/L) interact with isolated DNA in vitro (Pillai and Nandi,
in drinking water from weaning until natural death 1977) and the interaction can induce conformational
displayed suppression of body weight gain and lon- changes in DNA structures (Shishniashvili et al., 1971;
ger life spans. The mean age of the palladium-fed male Pillai and Nandi, 1977). Mutagenicity tests, such as
mice was 555 days (vs. 444 days in controls). Increased the Ames test with Salmonella typhimurium (Suraikina
amyloidosis of several organs and malignant tumors et al., 1979; Uno and Morita, 1993; Bünger et al., 1996;
[27.7% (n = 18/65) vs. 13.8% in controls (n = 11/80)] was Bünger, 1997), the SOS chromotest with Escherichia coli
observed (Schroeder and Mitchener, 1971). (Gebel et al., 1997; Lantzsch and Gebel, 1997), and the
The chronic effects of palladium dust have also been micronucleus test with human lymphocytes (Gebel
investigated. Daily oral administration of 50 mg pal- et al., 1997), gave negative results; the exception was
ladium powder/kg body weight to rats for 6 months tetraammine palladium hydrogen carbonate, which
resulted in suppressed body weight gain, shortening induced a clastogenic response in human lymphocytes
of the prothrombin clotting time, decreases in the urea in vitro (Johnson Matthey, 1997c).
and lipoprotein contents, and an increase in serum
(Roshchin et al., 1984). 7.1.6 Carcinogenicity
7.1.4 Irritation and Sensitization Only limited information is available on the carcino-
genicity of palladium.
As expected from other metal compounds, palla- As mentioned above, Schroeder and Mitchener
dium and its compounds have the potential to cause (1971) performed a long-term experiment in mice
irritation and sensitization. Campbell et al. (1975) given 5 mg Pd/L in drinking water from weaning until
reported an evaluation of skin irritation by eight pal- their natural death. An increased rate of malignant
ladium compounds, following the procedures and tumors was observed [27.7% (n = 18/65) versus 13.8%
evaluation criteria of U.S. National Institute of Occu- in the controls (n = 11/80)]. It was suggested, how-
pational Safety and Health. Three compounds— ever, that the significantly enhanced longevity of the
(NH4)2PdCl6, (NH4)2PdCl4, and (C3H5PdCl)2—caused exposed group, relative to that of the controls, might
erythema, edema, or eschar and were considered to be have caused their higher rate of malignant tumors.
unsafe for skin contact; K2PdCl6, K2PdCl4, and PdCl2 Subcutaneous implantation of a silver-palladium-
were nonirritant to intact skin, but caused erythema in gold alloy resulted in the formation of fibrosarco-
abraded skin; and (NH3)2PdCl2 and PdO did not pro- mas, myosarcomas, fibromas, and fibroadenomas at
duce any adverse effects. The degree of irritation may the implantation site in 7 out of 14 rats after 504 days
correspond to the solubility of these compounds. (Fujita, 1971). The author suggested that the observed
In guinea pig maximization tests, palladium(II) chlo- carcinogenicity was due to the chronic physical stimu-
ride (Wahlberg and Boman, 1990) and tetraammine pal- lus of the imbedded alloy.
ladium hydrogen carbonate (Johnson Matthey, 1997b) As of 2012, palladium is not listed as a carcinogen by
proved to be strong sensitizers. Significant primary the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
immune responses were reported to palladium(II)
chloride, sodium tetrachloropalladate(II), potas-
sium tetrachloropalladate(II), and ammonium 7.2 Humans
hexachloropalladate(IV) in the popliteal lymph node
7.2.1 General Population Exposure
assay in BALB/c mice (Kulig et al., 1995; Schuppe
et al., 1998). In one study, signs of respiratory sensi- It is possible that humans can be exposed to pal-
tization were reported in cats after the intravenous ladium through the inhalation of ambient respirable
administration of several palladium salts (Tomilets particles from automobile catalytic converters that
and Zakharova, 1979). incorporate palladium, but no data are available.
Palladium(II) chloride is considered to be a stron- Among the general population, skin exposure
ger sensitizer than nickel sulfate, a well-known potent may occur through contact with jewelry that contains
sensitizer. Animals sensitized with palladium(II) palladium. The major role of palladium in jewelry
1120 Tomohiro Umemura, Kazuhiro Sato, Yukinori Kusaka and Hiroshi Satoh
fabrication in Japan is as a subsidiary alloying compo- Finger et al., 1999). No palladium-related complica-
nent of the platinum alloys used (Coombes, 1990). tions have been reported to date that might suggest
Body piercing is considered a risk factor for the devel- the need to prohibit the use of 103Pd needles in cancer
opment of sensitivity to palladium and other metals. It radiotherapy.
has been reported that individuals with more piercings
have more positive reactions in patch tests involving 7.2.3 Occupational Exposure
palladium chloride, nickel sulfate, gold sodium thiosul-
Although details were not given, Roshchin et al.
fate, and cobalt chloride (Ehrlich et al., 2001). Human
(1984) reported (in a review article on the frequent
exposure to palladium comes mainly from jewelry
occurrence of allergic diseases of the respiratory pas-
and dental materials. It is noted that the prevalence of
sages) that dermatosis and other effects on the eyes
palladium sensitization is much higher in the female
occurred among Russian workers producing platinum
population (Muris et al., 2012; Larese et al., 2003). Most
group metals. In contrast, only one or two workers out
Pd-positive patients also had a positive cross-reaction
of 300 had positive skin-prick test reactions to solu-
to Ni SO4 (Muris et al., 2012; Kielhorn et al., 2002). Palla-
tions of palladium halide salts in a survey of South
dium sensitivity was associated with oral diseases (e.g.
African platinum refinery workers, who are known to
burning mouth syndrome) (Durosaro and el-Azhary,
be exposed to palladium (Murdoch et al., 1986; Mur-
2009; Larese et al., 2003). Epidemiological studies dem-
doch and Pepys, 1987; Peschel et al., 1999).
onstrated that Pd ions are among the most frequent
An isolated case study showed sensitization to palla-
reacting sensitizers within metals (ranked second after
dium in a worker with rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma:
nickel) (Kielhorn et al., 2002). The palladium sensitiv-
examination by skin-prick tests gave positive results
ity rate has recently increased (Larese et al., 2003; Cris-
for Pd(NH3)4Cl2, but not for Pd(NH4)2Cl4;. and effects
taudo et al., 2009).
of the corresponding platinum compounds were nega-
tive (Daenen et al., 1999).
7.2.2 Iatrogenic Exposure Dental technicians appear to be exposed to respi-
rable dust particles of palladium (Begerow et al., 1999)
Another source of exposure is dental restorations
(see Section 5.3), but the contribution of palladium
containing palladium. Many reports describe recovery
(within a series of other substances generated dur-
from palladium sensitivity after the removal of dental
ing dental-working processes) as a health hazard was
restorations. The symptoms observed included swell-
unclear.
ing of the lips and cheeks, stomatitis, oral lichen pla-
Because palladium is contained in automobile cat-
nus, itching, dizziness, asthma, and chronic urticaria
alysts, workers in the automobile industry may be
(Akiya et al., 1996; Adachi et al., 1997; Castelain and
exposed to it. Four out of 130 workers displayed posi-
Castelain, 1987; Downey, 1989; Fernandez-Redondo
tive reactions to palladium(II) chloride after prick tests
et al., 1998; Hackel et al., 1991; Hay and Ormerod, 1998;
performed in 1990-1991 in workers in a German plant
Koch and Baum, 1996; Kütting and Brehler, 1994; Mizo-
manufacturing automobile catalysts (Merget, 1991).
guchi et al., 1998; Richter, 1996; Stejskal et al., 1994;
They also reacted to hexachloroplatinic acid (H2PtCl6).
van Joost and Roesyanto-Mahadi, 1990; van Ketel and
Pd-sensitized occupational contact dermatitis was
Niebber, 1981; Yoshida et al., 1999).
reported in some occupations (Bordel-Gomez et al.,
It is believed that the potential harmful effects of
2010).
palladium in dental alloys may vary depending on the
composition and preceding preparation of the alloy
7.2.4 Carcinogenicity and Other Effects
because of their different corrosive properties and
interactions with the other components. Drasch et al. No data are available on the carcinogenicity, repro-
(2000) reported palladium concentrations in saliva ductive toxicity, or other effects in humans.
and other biological samples; there was an elevated
concentration in the saliva of individuals with dental
7.3 Dose-Response Relationships
crowns and inlays, and the concentration increased
during chewing. The increasing amount of palladium There are wide variations in the LD50 val-
in the feces in relation to the number of dental crowns ues for oral administration in experimental ani-
and inlays in the mouth suggests a low absorption rate mals. The intravenous injection of palladium
in the gastrointestinal tract. compounds such as palladium(II) chloride, potas-
Recently, 103Pd has been used for brachytherapy, a sium tetrachloropalladate(II), and ammonium
process in which radioactive sources are implanted tetrachloropalladate(II) provided LD50 values of
directly into a malignant tumor (Sharkey et al., 1998; 3-6.4 mg/kg body weight. The lowest effective dose—of
49 Palladium 1121
0.4 mg Pd2+/kg body weight (intravenously)—was known nickel allergies should be advised that work-
reported for cardiovascular effects (see Section 7.1). ing with palladium salts may cause allergic reactions.
From a 28-day toxicity study (Johnson Matthey, It is advisable that a questionnaire for skin disease spe-
1997a), the NOAEL for oral administration in rats cifically resulting from allergy to metals (nickel, cobalt,
was determined to be 1.5 mg/kg body weight/day. and palladium) be given during preemployment
Chronic exposure of males over the course of a life- screening, although patch tests should be performed
time to palladium(II) chloride (5 mg Pd/L) in drinking only to determine the cause of occupational dermati-
water led to the suppression of body weight gain and a tis. Health checks—through questionnaires and exam-
longer life span, with increased amyloidosis of several inations—for skin and respiratory disorders should be
organs. The ingested amount of palladium was esti- performed regularly throughout the period of employ-
mated to be 600 μg/day/mouse, assuming a drinking ment. Improvement in the working environment and
volume of 3 mL/day and a body weight of 25 g. the provision of protective equipment, if necessary,
Although sensitization is a major concern, it is dif- should be used to lower exposure to palladium and its
ficult to establish dose-response relationships from the compounds. It is noteworthy that a protective cream
available data, including NOAEL, for sensitization in containing diethylentriaminepentaacetic acid did not
humans. protect against a contact allergic reaction to palladium
chloride, even though it was effective against nickel
sulfate, cobalt chloride, and copper sulfate (Wohrl
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