Agent Name |
Lead fluoroborate |
CAS Number |
13814-96-5 |
Formula |
B2-F8.Pb |
Major Category |
Metals |
Synonyms |
Borate(1-), tetrafluoro-, lead (2+); Borate(1-), tetrafluoro-, lead (2+) (2:1); Lead borofluoride; Lead boron fluoride; Lead fluoborate; Lead fluoroborate (Pb(BF4)2); Lead fluoroborate solution; Lead tetrafluoroborate; Lead tetrafluoroborate (Pb(BF4)2); Lead(II) tetrafluoroborate; Lead bis(tetrafluoroborate); [ChemIDplus] UN2291 |
Category |
Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
Description |
Crystalline powder; [HSDB] |
Sources/Uses |
Electroplating solution for coating metal objects with lead; curing agent for epoxy resins; catalyst in production of linear polyesters; [HSDB] |
Comments |
A severe skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; May cause fluorosis; [HSDB] 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 |
Adverse Effects |
Anemia |
Anemia, Hemolytic |
Neurotoxin |
Motor Neuropathy |
Nephrotoxin |
Yes |
Reproductive Toxin |
Yes |
IARC Carcinogen |
Probable Carcinogen |
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