Additional Information for Lead Chloride
Lead chloride is a chemical compound with the formula PbCl2. It is a white crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water. Lead chloride is commonly used in various industrial applications, including:
1. Laboratory reagent: Lead chloride is often used as a reagent in laboratory experiments and chemical analysis.
2. Electroplating: It is used in the electroplating industry for coating metals with a layer of lead.
3. Pigments: Lead chloride is used as a pigment in the production of ceramics, glass, and paints.
4. PVC stabilizer: It is used as a heat stabilizer in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to prevent degradation during processing and use.
5. Batteries: Lead chloride is used in the manufacturing of lead-acid batteries, commonly found in automobiles and other applications.
6. Corrosion inhibitor: It is used as a corrosion inhibitor in cooling systems and water treatment processes.
7. Catalyst: Lead chloride can act as a catalyst in certain chemical reactions, such as the synthesis of organic compounds.
It is important to handle lead chloride with caution, as it is toxic and can be harmful if ingested or inhaled. Proper safety measures should be followed when working with lead chloride, including the use of protective equipment and proper ventilation.
Related Item Names for INC 11954 Lead Chloride
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 11954 Lead Chloride Page 1 of 1
- 29025
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6