Additional Information for Lead
Lead is a chemical element with the symbol Pb and atomic number 82. It is a heavy metal that is commonly found in the Earth's crust. In the context of the supply class Chemicals, lead refers to the various forms and compounds of lead that are used in different industries and applications.
Lead is widely used in the production of batteries, ammunition, and various metal products. It is also used in the manufacturing of paints, ceramics, and glass. Additionally, lead is used in the construction industry for roofing, plumbing, and electrical applications.
However, it is important to note that lead is a toxic substance and prolonged exposure to it can have harmful effects on human health. It can cause damage to the nervous system, kidneys, and reproductive system. Therefore, it is crucial to handle and dispose of lead-containing products and waste properly to minimize the risk of exposure.
In the supply group Chemicals And Chemical Products, lead is categorized as a hazardous material due to its potential health and environmental risks. Proper safety measures and regulations should be followed when handling, storing, and transporting lead-containing chemicals to ensure the safety of workers and the environment.
Related Item Names for INC 23490 Lead
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 23490 Lead Page 1 of 1
- 218629893
- L24
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
