LEAD ACETATE TECH FLAKES

Appearance

White flakes

Function

Used in men's hair coloring products. Lead(II) acetate paper is used to detect the poisonous gas hydrogen sulfide. The gas reacts with lead(II) acetate on the moistened test paper to form a grey precipitate of lead(II) sulfide. It is also used as a sweetener in foods.

Synonyms

Lead Acetate Tech Flakes; Unichem PBA 10; Plumbous acetate; Salt of Saturn; Sugar of Lead; Lead diacetate

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.

Packages

50 kg. HDPE OH Pail
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Industrial
cosmetics
food & bev.

Product Classes

Chemicals general
sweetener

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: N/A
Melting Point: 75 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 325.29 g/mol