Lead Acetate
Lead Acetate
Lead Acetate is an inorganic lead compound widely used in chemical manufacturing, analytical chemistry, laboratory applications, and specialized industrial processes. It is commonly supplied as Lead(II) Acetate Trihydrate, also known as Lead Diacetate Trihydrate, with the chemical formula Pb(CH₃COO)₂·3H₂O, CAS Number 6080-56-4, and molecular weight approximately 379.33 g/mol. It is typically supplied as a white crystalline solid or powder.
Our Lead Acetate is supplied under controlled quality standards to provide consistent lead content, chemical composition, and reliable performance for appropriate industrial, laboratory, and research applications.
Chemical Formula: Pb(CH₃COO)₂·3H₂O
Applications of Lead Acetate
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Analytical Chemistry
- Laboratory Reagents
- Lead Compound Manufacturing
- Specialty Chemical Manufacturing
- Chemical Research
- Industrial Chemical Processing
- Research & Development
- Laboratory Applications
- Specialized Chemical Formulations
Industries Served
- Lead Chemical Industry
- Specialty Chemical Manufacturing
- Analytical Laboratories
- Chemical Processing
- Research Laboratories
- Industrial Chemical Processing
- Laboratory Reagent Industry
- Metal & Lead Compound Industry
- Scientific Research
- R&D Applications
Key Features
- High Purity Grade
- Consistent Lead Content
- Consistent Chemical Composition
- Excellent Solubility in Water
- Reliable Source of Lead
- Suitable for Analytical Applications
- Suitable for Chemical Manufacturing
- Consistent Batch Quality
- Available in Different Grades as Required
Why Choose Gujarat Chemical?
- High-Quality Lead Acetate
- Consistent Lead Content
- Consistent Purity and Composition
- Strict Quality Control
- Reliable Batch-to-Batch Performance
- Competitive Pricing
- Bulk Supply Available
- Customized Specifications Available
- Timely Delivery
- Technical Support
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lead Acetate |
| Chemical Name | Lead(II) Acetate Trihydrate |
| Synonyms | Lead Diacetate Trihydrate / Sugar of Lead |
| Chemical Formula | Pb(CH₃COO)₂·3H₂O |
| CAS Number | 6080-56-4 |
| Molecular Weight | 379.33 g/mol |
| Appearance | White Crystalline Powder / Crystalline Solid |
| Lead (Pb) Content | As per Grade |
| Purity | As per Specification |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble |
| Physical Form | Crystalline Powder / Crystals |
| Grade Available | Technical Grade / Industrial Grade / Laboratory Grade |
| Storage | Store in a Cool, Dry & Well-Ventilated Place |
The formula, CAS number, molecular weight, and physical description above correspond to Lead(II) Acetate Trihydrate. PubChem reports the molecular weight as approximately 379 g/mol and identifies CAS 6080-56-4 for the trihydrate.
Storage & Handling
Store Lead Acetate in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use and protect the product from moisture, contamination, and unnecessary exposure.
Store the material in accordance with applicable hazardous-material storage requirements and the conditions specified in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Safety Information
Lead Acetate is a highly hazardous lead compound and requires strict handling controls. Lead compounds can cause serious health effects, particularly with repeated or prolonged exposure, and may affect the nervous system, blood, kidneys, and reproductive system.
Use appropriate chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, safety goggles or face protection, and suitable respiratory protection where dust exposure may occur. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin or eyes. Prevent generation of airborne dust and prevent environmental release.
Lead compounds should be handled only by appropriately trained personnel using suitable workplace controls. Always refer to the latest Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and applicable local regulations before handling, storing, transporting, or using the product.