12-05431. Lead Lactate [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 18917-82-3
C6H10O6Pb; mol wt 385.34.
C 18.70%, H 2.62%, O 24.91%, Pb 53.77%.
Pb(C3H5O3)2.

Properties

White, heavy, cryst powder. Poisonous! Slowly absorbs CO2 from the air, becoming partly insol. Sol in water, hot alcohol. Keep well closed.

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.