Lead (IV) acetate Pure Reagent Grade [ 546-67-8 ] - 500g

Lead (IV) Acetate - 500 g
Other Names: Lead-tetraacetate

CAS Number: 546-67-8
Molar Mass: 325.3 g/mol
Sum Formula: Pb(C₂H₃O₂)₄
Appearance: White crystalline solid, hygroscopic

Lead (IV) acetate is an inorganic compound primarily used as a reagent in chemical synthesis, especially in oxidation reactions. It contains lead in its +4 oxidation state and is used in some chemical industries as a catalyst, particularly for the production of certain dyes and organic compounds.

Applications
Chemical Synthesis: Used in oxidation reactions and to produce various organic compounds.
Catalyst: Utilized in industrial processes requiring oxidative properties.

Safety
Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statements:
H302+H332: Harmful if swallowed or inhaled.
H360Df: May harm the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.
H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements:
P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P308+P313: If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P501: Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal facility.
P261+P304+P340+P312: Avoid breathing dust. IF INHALED: Move person to fresh air and ensure they can breathe freely. If feeling unwell, contact a doctor.

First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, lifting the upper and lower eyelids. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
Inhalation: Move the affected person to fresh air immediately. If irritation or symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. If symptoms appear, contact a medical professional. For advice, call a Poison Control Center. Provide information from the safety data sheet.

Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool place, away from incompatible materials.
Handling Precautions: Handle with care. Avoid inhaling dust or vapors. Wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and eye protection.