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Lead(II) acetate trihydrate

CAS 6080-56-4Pb(CH3CO2)2 · 3H2OCatalysis & Inorganic

Lead(II) acetate trihydrate (CAS: 6080-56-4; Pb(CH3CO2)2 · 3H2O) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 379.33 g/mol. This compound serves as a key reagent in various chemical synthesis processes and finds application as a catalyst in inorganic chemistry. Its properties make it a valuable material for laboratory research and industrial applications where lead compounds are required.

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Lead(II) acetate trihydrate (Pb(CH3CO2)2 · 3H2O) — chemical structure, CAS 6080-56-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Catalysis

Lead(II) acetate trihydrate can function as a catalyst in specific inorganic chemical reactions. Its catalytic activity is leveraged in certain synthesis pathways within industrial chemistry.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound is employed as a precursor or reagent in the synthesis of other lead-containing compounds. It is a useful building block in organic and inorganic synthesis.

Laboratory Reagent

In research and development settings, Lead(II) acetate trihydrate is utilized for its defined chemical properties. It is a standard laboratory reagent for analytical and synthetic purposes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight379.33
Linear formulaPb(CH3CO2)2 · 3H2O
Assay≥99.0%
Melting point75 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H360DF
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P201Obtain special instructions before use
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P308IF exposed or concerned
  • P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1616 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T,N
Risk statements (R)61-33-48/22-50/53-62
Safety statements (S)53-45-60-61
Cation tracesCa: ≤50 mg/kgCd: ≤50 mg/kgCo: ≤50 mg/kgCu: ≤50 mg/kgFe: ≤50 mg/kgK: ≤100 mg/kgNa: ≤100 mg/kgNi: ≤50 mg/kgZn: ≤50 mg/kg
Anion traceschloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6080-56-4
Beilstein registry
3730298
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Lead(II) acetate trihydrate used for?

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Lead(II) acetate trihydrate is used in catalysis and inorganic chemistry, as well as in chemical synthesis and as a general laboratory reagent.

What is the CAS number and formula for Lead(II) acetate trihydrate?

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The CAS number is 6080-56-4, and the chemical formula is Pb(CH3CO2)2 · 3H2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lead(II) acetate trihydrate with an assay of ≥99.0%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.

How should Lead(II) acetate trihydrate be handled?

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Lead(II) acetate trihydrate is a dangerous substance. It poses serious health risks, including reproductive toxicity and potential organ damage, and is very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Avoid release to the environment.

Is Lead(II) acetate trihydrate a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Lead(II) acetate trihydrate is a controlled substance. However, users should consult local regulations regarding lead compounds.

How is Lead(II) acetate trihydrate packed and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions reliably packs and exports Lead(II) acetate trihydrate globally, adhering to all necessary safety and shipping regulations for hazardous materials.

How can I request a sample or quote for Lead(II) acetate trihydrate?

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