Chemical |
Lead chromate |
CAS-number : |
1344-37-2 |
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Synonyms : |
chrome yellow. |
Kromikelta |
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Sumformula of the chemical : |
PbCrO4 |
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Uses : |
Pigment in industrial paints, rubber, plastics, ceramic
coatings; organic analysis.
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State and appearance : |
Yellow crystals.
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Melting point, °C : |
844 |
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Other physicochemical properties : |
Soluble in strong acids and alkalies, insoluble in water (Sax &
Lewis 1987).
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Health effects : |
Toxic by ingestion and inhalation (Sax & Lewis 1987).
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Carcinogenicity : |
Human suspected carcinogen (Sax & Lewis 1987).
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References |
2522 | Sax, N.I. & Lewis, R.J.Sr. 1987.
Hawley's condensed chemical
dictionary.
Eleventh edition.
Van Nostrand Reinhold Company.
New York. pp. 1288. |