301-04-2 लीड एसीटेट

Lead acetate (Pb(C2H3O2)2), with CAS No. 301-04-2, is a white crystalline compound commonly known as sugar of lead. It is primarily used in the dyeing industry, as a mordant, and in various chemical synthesis processes. This compound is produced through the reaction of lead oxide with acetic acid, achieving high purity for industrial applications. Lead acetate is also utilized in the manufacture of lead-based paints and ceramics. Due to its toxicity, safe handling practices are crucial. It is typically packaged in airtight containers to prevent moisture absorption, and industries using it include textiles, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.