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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:
Molecular Weight:
207.20
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

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.

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Health hazardEnvironment

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

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

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

Regulatory Listings

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PRTR

NON

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names


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Carla Campbell et al.
American journal of public health, 103(7), 1271-1277 (2013-05-18)
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