LEAD NITRATE

 

FORMULA: Pb(NO3)2

 

M. W.: 331.20

 

CAS NO.: 10099-74-8

 

DESCRIPTION: WHITE CRYSTAL. EASILY DISSOLVED IN WATER, LIQUID AMMONIA, BEING INSOLUBLE IN CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID, STABLE IN THE AIR. DRY LEAD NITRATE CAN DECOMPOSE INTO PbO, NO2 AND O2 AT 205-223. DAMP LEAD NITRATE BEGINS TO DECOMPOSE AT 100. CONTACTING WITH ORGANIC WILL ACCELERATE ITS BURNING POISONOUS.

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

Pb(NO3)

98.5%MIN.

Fe

0.005%MAX.

Cu

0.003%MAX.

FREE ACID

0.05%MAX.

WATER INSOLUBLE

0.05%MAX.

CHLORIDE

0.05%MAX.

MOISTURE

1.1%MAX.

 

USES: USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF OTHER LEAD SALTS, MINERAL FLOATING AGENTS, MORDANT, DRY COLORANTS, MEDICINE ASTRINGENTS, TANNING, TANNAGE, MATCHES AND FIREWORKS, ETC.

 

PACKING: IN 25 KGS PP. WOVEN BAG.

 

UN.NO: 1469                     CLASS: 5.1