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  2. Lead(II) nitrate - Wikipedia

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    Lead(II) nitrate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Pb(NO 3) 2. It commonly occurs as a colourless crystal or white powder and, unlike most other lead(II) salts , is soluble in water .

  3. Chemical symbol - Wikipedia

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    Chemical symbols are the abbreviations used in ... For example, Pb is the symbol for lead (plumbum in Latin); ... (silver nitrate) and saturnism (lead poisoning). ...

  4. Lead - Wikipedia

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    Lead (pronounced "led") is a chemical element; it has symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82. It is a heavy metal that is denser than most common materials. Lead is soft and malleable, and also has a relatively low melting point. When freshly cut, lead is a shiny gray with a hint of blue. It tarnishes to a dull gray color when ...

  5. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    White lead – carbonate of lead, a toxic pigment, produced by corroding stacks of lead plates with dilute vinegar beneath a heap of moistened wood shavings. (replaced by blanc fixe & lithopone) Venetian white – formed from equal parts of white lead and barium sulfate. Zaffre – impure cobalt arsenate, formed after roasting cobalt ore.

  6. List of CAS numbers by chemical compound - Wikipedia

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    Chemical formula Synonyms CAS number C 10 H 16 N 2 O 8: Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) 6381–92–6 C 12 H 22 O 11: sucrose: 57–50–1 C 18 H 29 O 3 S: sodium dodecyl benzenesulfonate: 2155–30–0 C 20 H 25 N 30: Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) 50–37–3 C 123 H 193 N 35 O 37: Common serum albumin (macromolecule) 9048–49–1 ...

  7. Lead compounds - Wikipedia

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    Tarnished lead (left) and shiny lead (right) Compounds of lead exist with lead in two main oxidation states: +2 and +4. The former is more common. Inorganic lead(IV) compounds are typically strong oxidants or exist only in highly acidic solutions. [1] Red α-PbO and yellow β-PbO The mixed valence oxide Pb 3 O 4 Black PbO 2 which is a strong ...

  8. FACTBOX-What is ammonium nitrate, the chemical that ... - AOL

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    Lebanese authorities said 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate had been stored for years at the Beirut port without safety measures. * Ammonium nitrate is an industrial chemical commonly used in ...

  9. Lead(II) azide - Wikipedia

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    Lead(II) azide is prepared by the reaction of sodium azide and lead(II) nitrate in aqueous solution. [6] [5] Lead(II) acetate can also be used. [7] [8] Thickeners such as dextrin or polyvinyl alcohol are often added to the solution to stabilize the precipitated product. In fact, it is normally shipped in a dextrinated solution that lowers its ...