| Agent Name |
Lead tetraoxide |
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| CAS Number |
1314-41-6 |
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| Formula |
O4-Pb3 |
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| Major Category |
Metals |
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| Synonyms |
C.I. 77578; C.I. Pigment Red 105; CI 77578; CI Pigment Red 105; Gold satinobre; Heuconin 5; Lead Oxide Red; Lead orthoplumbate; Lead oxide; Lead oxide (3:4); Lead oxide (Pb3O4); Lead tetraoxide; Lead tetroxide; Mennige; Mineral Orange; Mineral Red; Minium; Minium Non-Setting RL 95; Minium Red; Orange Lead; Paris Red; Pigment Red 105; Plumboplumbic oxide; Red Lead; Red Lead Oxide; Red Lead Oxide (Pb3O4); Sandix; Saturn Red; Trilead tetraoxide; Trilead tetroxide; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
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| Description |
Red solid; [ICSC] Insoluble in water; [Ullmann] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used to make colorless glass; faience glaze; porcelain painting flux, iron and steel coatings; rubber pigment; glass cement; Also used in gas and steam pipes, storage batteries, writing on glass, and to make lead peroxide and matches; [Merck Index] |
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| Comments |
See "Lead." |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| BEI |
Lead in blood=30 ug/100 ml; sampling time not critical; |
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| TLV (ACGIH) |
0.5 mg/m3, as Pb |
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| PEL (OSHA) |
0.5 mg/m3 |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Anemia |
Anemia, Hemolytic |
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| Neurotoxin |
Motor Neuropathy |
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| Nephrotoxin |
Yes |
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| Reproductive Toxin |
Yes |
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| IARC Carcinogen |
Probable Carcinogen |
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