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Lead

shot, 1-3 mm, 99.995% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Lead Flake, Lead element

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Pb
CAS Number:
7439-92-1
Molecular Weight:
207.20
EC Number:
231-100-4
MDL number:
MFCD00134050
UNSPSC Code:
12161600
PubChem Substance ID:
329761785
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

99.995% trace metals basis

form

shot

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
core: lead

resistivity

20.65 μΩ-cm

particle size

1-3 mm

bp

1740 °C (lit.)

mp

327.4 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Pb]

InChI

1S/Pb

InChI key

WABPQHHGFIMREM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Lead shot is a pellet which has good mechanical properties such as high density, low melting point, low ductility and low relative inertness. It is a cost efficient material which can be used in bullets, arms, and ballast in sail boat keels.

Pictograms

Health hazardEnvironment
GHS08,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H360FD,H362,H372,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Lact. - Repr. 1A - STOT RE 1 Oral

Target Organs

Central nervous system,Blood,Immune system,Kidney

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Lead: properties, history and applications
Boldyrev M, et al.
WikiJournal of Science, 1(1) (2018)
Kai-Ying Chiang et al.
Journal of environmental sciences (China), 25(3), 626-636 (2013-08-08)
This study investigates biogeochemical reductive release of arsenate from beudantite into solution in a crater area in northern Taiwan, using a combination of X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) and atomic absorption spectrometry. Total arsenic (As) concentrations in the soil were
Images in clinical medicine. Pellets in the appendix.
Ibrahim Zardawi et al.
The New England journal of medicine, 369(6), e7-e7 (2013-08-09)
Rachel Kornetsky et al.
Journal of wildlife diseases, 49(3), 723-727 (2013-06-20)
In live animals, lead poisoning can be diagnosed by analyzing blood samples. For postmortem testing, blood samples are not available and analysis of liver or kidney is often used for diagnosis. Liver and kidney analysis is relatively expensive and results
Karsten Witt et al.
Brain : a journal of neurology, 136(Pt 7), 2109-2119 (2013-06-27)
Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus improves motor functions in patients suffering from advanced Parkinson's disease but in some patients, it is also associated with a mild decline in cognitive functioning about one standard deviation from the preoperative state.
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