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Lead acetate (DG)

Lead acetate is a white crystalline compound that has a slightly sweet taste.Its chemical formula is commonly written as Pb(CH₃COO)₂ or Pb(OAc)₂, where Ac stands for the acetyl group. Like many other lead compounds, lead acetate can cause lead poisoning. It is soluble in both water and glycerin.Reagent, ACS.Pb(CH3COO)2 :3H2O F.W. 379.33Specifications: Assay 99.0-103.0%; chloride 5ppm; copper 0.002%; insoluble matter 0.01%; iron 0.001%; nitrate and nitrile (as NO3) to pass test. For the preparation of lead "stains".Lead is cumulative in the body and is toxic.This product is listed as DANGEROUS GOODS for the purposes of shipping. Please do not order express or international shipping, as this will only result in a delay to your order.**THIS ITEM WILL ...

Lead acetate is a white crystalline compound that has a slightly sweet taste.Its chemical formula is commonly written as Pb(CH₃COO)₂ or Pb(OAc)₂, where Ac stands for the acetyl group. Like many other lead compounds, lead acetate can cause lead poisoning. It is soluble in both water and glycerin.

Reagent, ACS.
Pb(CH3COO)2 :3H2O F.W. 379.33
Specifications: Assay 99.0-103.0%; chloride 5ppm; copper 0.002%; insoluble matter 0.01%; iron 0.001%; nitrate and nitrile (as NO3) to pass test. For the preparation of lead "stains".
Lead is cumulative in the body and is toxic.

This product is listed as DANGEROUS GOODS for the purposes of shipping. Please do not order express or international shipping, as this will only result in a delay to your order.

**THIS ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED BY ROAD TRANSPORT**

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Updated: 23-04-2025
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