Agent Name |
Lead subacetate |
CAS Number |
1335-32-6 |
Formula |
C4-H10-O8-Pb3 |
Major Category |
Metals |
Synonyms |
BLA; Basic lead acetate; Bis(acetato)dihydroxytrilead; Bis(acetato)tetrahydroxytrilead; Bis(aceto)dihydroxytrilead; Lead acetate, basic; Lead monosubacetate; Lead subacetate; Lead, bis(acetato)tetrahydroxytri-; Lead, bis(acetato-O)tetrahydroxytri-; Monobasic lead acetate; Subacetate lead; Lead, bis(acetato-kappaO)tetrahydroxytri-; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
Description |
White solid; [Merck Index] Very soluble in water; [[Ullmann] |
Sources/Uses |
Used in analysis, clarifying, and decolorizing of organic solutions, e.g., sugar; [Merck Index] |
Comments |
See "Lead." |
Exposure Assessment |
BEI |
Lead in blood=30 ug/100 ml; sampling time not critical; |
TLV (ACGIH) |
0.5 mg/m3, as Pb |
PEL (OSHA) |
0.5 mg/m3 |
Explanatory Notes |
mp = 75 deg C; [[Ullmann] |
Adverse Effects |
Anemia |
Anemia, Hemolytic |
Neurotoxin |
Motor Neuropathy |
Nephrotoxin |
Yes |
Reproductive Toxin |
Yes |
IARC Carcinogen |
Probable Carcinogen |
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